Nurses gather for a strike over their lack of personal protective equipment outside Montefiore hospital in the Bronx, New York, on April 2. Photo: EPA-EFE Nurses gather for a strike over their lack of personal protective equipment outside Montefiore hospital in the Bronx, New York, on April 2. Photo: EPA-EFE
Nurses gather for a strike over their lack of personal protective equipment outside Montefiore hospital in the Bronx, New York, on April 2. Photo: EPA-EFE
Anthony Rowley
Opinion

Opinion

Macroscope by Anthony Rowley

The coronavirus crisis reveals what’s gone wrong with health care investment

  • Amid the Covid-19 panic, the cry has gone up for better health care and other services. But the question of how all these priorities are to be financed by public or private enterprise remains largely unaddressed

Anthony Rowley
Anthony Rowley

Updated: 3:21am, 6 Apr, 2020

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Nurses gather for a strike over their lack of personal protective equipment outside Montefiore hospital in the Bronx, New York, on April 2. Photo: EPA-EFE Nurses gather for a strike over their lack of personal protective equipment outside Montefiore hospital in the Bronx, New York, on April 2. Photo: EPA-EFE
Nurses gather for a strike over their lack of personal protective equipment outside Montefiore hospital in the Bronx, New York, on April 2. Photo: EPA-EFE
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Anthony Rowley

Anthony Rowley

Anthony Rowley is a veteran journalist specialising in Asian economic and financial affairs. He was formerly Business Editor and International Finance Editor of the Hong Kong-based Far Eastern Economic Review and worked earlier on The Times newspaper in London