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Chapter 9
Strategic Cooperation and Partnerships Between Australia and South Asia: Economic Development, Trade, and Investment Opportunities Post COVID-19
The ability to take charge of your health by making conscious decisions to be healthy. It not only refers to the physical wellbeing of an individual, but it also comprises the wellness of emotional, intellect, social, economic, spiritual, and other areas of life.
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Medical, Pharmaceutical, and Healthcare Trade Relationships Between Australia and South Asian Nations
Ahmad A. Okasha (Canadian University Dubai, UAE) and Eman Zabalawi (Amity University, Dubai, UAE)
Copyright: © 2022 |Pages: 20
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-8657-0.ch009
Abstract
The global coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic shocked the whole world. It had a disastrous impact on the economies and the healthcare systems of South Asian countries. Australia was able to minimize the COVID-19 impact by imposing a strict lockdown. The healthcare system and the healthcare industry in Australia are advanced and provide high quality pharmaceutical products and healthcare services. Australia has a lot to offer to South Asian countries in public health programs, quality of healthcare, complementary medicine products, clinical data management and development, and drug developments. Healthcare systems in South Asian countries vary significantly. Australia can play a significant role in developing the healthcare systems of South Asia. For instance, Australia can provide the traditional medicine sectors in South Asian countries with scientifically effective complementary medicines. Improving healthcare bilateral investment and the trade relationship between South Asia countries and Australia is a win/win partnership for SAARC nations post pandemic.
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