https://www.scmp.com/rss/507319/feed Robert Muggah is co-founder and principal of the SecDev Group, a digital risk and resilience firm. He also co-founded the Igarapé Institute - an award-winning think and do tank. His latest book is Terra Incognita: 100 Maps to Survive the Next 100 Years (with Ian Goldin). en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com One of the first countries to register a Covid-19 outbreak, South Korea, flattened the curve in stunning fashion. It registered over 22,000 cases, yet fewer than 400 deaths at the time of writing. That it reduced infections while avoiding major loss of life and without closing businesses or forcing everyone to stay at home is even more remarkable. That its gross domestic product contraction is expected to be less than 0.8 per cent (compared to the Organisation of Economic Cooperation and... https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3103094/south-koreas-success-containing-coronavirus-highlights-importance?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3103094/south-koreas-success-containing-coronavirus-highlights-importance?utm_source=rss_feed Sun, 27 Sep 2020 11:30:18 +0000