{"id":16573,"date":"2020-03-29T14:33:46","date_gmt":"2020-03-29T05:33:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/mar\/29\/coronavirus-outliers-four-nations-with-very-different-approaches-to-the-crisis"},"modified":"2020-03-29T14:33:46","modified_gmt":"2020-03-29T05:33:46","slug":"coronavirus-outliers-four-nations-with-very-different-approaches-to-the-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=16573","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus outliers: four nations with very different approaches to the crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some nations have managed to maintain surprisingly low death rates \u2013 even without imposing draconian measures on people<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/series\/coronavirus-live\/latest\">Coronavirus \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/coronavirus-outbreak\">See all our coronavirus coverage<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Harrowing images of emergency workers struggling to cope with the onslaught of Covid-19 cases have made front pages around the world, highlighting the terrible impact the disease is having. Death tolls in Italy and Spain have been especially alarming.<\/p>\n<p>But not every nation has suffered to the same grim extent. Some have avoided lockdowns but have still not suffered huge leaps in case numbers. Others have introduced strict monitoring and contact tracing of infected individuals and have managed to contain the disease so far. Here we look at the ways four very different nations have reacted.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/mar\/29\/coronavirus-outliers-four-nations-with-very-different-approaches-to-the-crisis\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some nations have managed to maintain surprisingly low death rates \u2013 even without imposing draconian measures on peopleCoronavirus \u2013 latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageHarrowing images of emergency workers struggling to cope with the onslaug&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1171,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[918,1069,533,914,88,512,916,299,222,849,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biology","category-coronavirus-outbreak","category-germany","category-infectious-diseases","category-japan","category-medical-research","category-microbiology","category-science","category-south-korea","category-sweden","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1171"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16573"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16574,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16573\/revisions\/16574"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}