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COVID
Chasing the Sun

CTS-09 - COVID-19 Update in Asia Pacific

Wednesday, September 29, 2021
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM EDT

    Moderator(s)

  • Katsunori Yanagihara, MD, PhD

    Professor
    Nagasaki University
    Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Japan

    I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

  • KH

    Kayoko Hayakawa, MD, PhD

    Chief Physician
    Disease Control and Prevention Center
    National Center for Global Health and Medicine Hospital
    Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan

    I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

    • Speaker(s)

  • Mei Zeng, MD, PhD

    Vice director and professor of Infectious Disease Department
    Children's Hospital of Fudan University

    I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

  • Rapeehan Maude, MD, MSc, DTM&H

    Infectious Diseases Attending Staff
    Ramathibodi Hospital Mahidol University
    Muang, Samut Sakhon, Thailand

    I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

  • Susan Morpeth, MBChB, DTM&H, FRACP, FRCPA, PhD

    Infectious Diseases Physician & Clinical Microbiologist
    Counties Manukau District Health Board
    Auckland, New Zealand

    I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

  • MK

    Mi-Na Kim, PhD

    Professor
    Department of Laboratory Medicine
    Asan Medical Center
    Songpa-gu, Seoul-t'ukpyolsi, Republic of Korea

    I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Participants should be aware of the following financial/non-financial relationships:
Katsunori Yanagihara, MD, PhD: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
Kayoko Hayakawa, MD, PhD: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
Mei Zeng, MD, PhD: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
Rapeehan R. Maude, MD, MSc, DTM&H: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
Susan C. Morpeth, MBChB, DTM&H, FRACP, FRCPA, PhD: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
Mi-Na Kim, PhD: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

CME Credits: Maximum of 1 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
MOC Credits: Maximum of 2.00 hours of MOC Credit

No CPE credits

Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:
  • discuss China's response to the current COVID-19 variants
  • discuss New Zealand's COVID-19 response and current status
  • discuss the current COVID-19 situation in Thailand

Presentations:

  • China’s response to COVID-19 and emerging variants

    Speaker: Mei Zeng, MD, PhD – Children's Hospital of Fudan University

  • COVID-19 in Thailand: current situation and future perspectives

    Speaker: Rapeehan R. Maude, MD, MSc, DTM&H – Ramathibodi Hospital Mahidol University

  • New Zealand’s COVID-19 response: Successes and challenges

    Speaker: Susan C. Morpeth, MBChB, DTM&H, FRACP, FRCPA, PhD – Counties Manukau District Health Board

  • Test, trace and treat: Pros and cons of 3T policy for COVID-19 quarantine

    Speaker: Mi-Na Kim, PhD – Asan Medical Center