In this thread, we look at some of #Japan's responses to #COVID19. (1/7)
#Read about other countries' strategies in our note bit.ly/IDFCIglobalstr…
Clear response goal and strategy: The goal of Japan’s strategy is to maximise suppression and minimise socio-economic damage (2/7)
(PDFs) bit.ly/36ER0Iz and bit.ly/3eq66UO
Citizen education: The Japanese government published guidelines on techniques for washing hands, coughing etiquette, and issued timely advisories for avoiding places with weak ventilation (3/7)
(PDFs) bit.ly/3gqKHgi and bit.ly/2LYVmkn
Promotion of the widespread use of face masks: In Japan, #masks were rationed and local shops sold fabric and coffee filters along with instructions for DIY versions of mask (4/7)
bit.ly/2M4MLwl
Imposition of stringent border control measures: Japanese authorities simplified administrative procedures to bar foreign nationals from regions in China (5/7)
bit.ly/3c5t6Hh
Emergency economic package: The Japanese government announced the prospect of a strong #stimulus package of 56 trillion yen (10% of Japan’s nominal GDP) (6/7)
bit.ly/2ZKLEtR
For more details, read our full document on global response strategies to #COVID19 bit.ly/IDFCIglobalstr… (7/7)
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