APAC May Headline News

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Our most read non-Japan APAC health and nutrition stories in the month of May ©Getty Images

Here is a list of top non-Japan APAC stories to take note of in the month of May.

All Asia-Pacific

COVID-19 and APAC's nutra industry: All our coronavirus news...in one place

Australia

In the Lupin: Aussie firm sees huge spike in demand for immunity-boosting prebiotic products

China

TCM and COVID-19: China conducting trials to test efficacy and safety of traditional herbal interventions

India

Ayurvedic protection? India’s AYUSH ministry draws flak for advocating alternative medicine against Coronavirus

COVID-19 in India: AYUSH Ministry seeks scientific validation of traditional medicines after initial backlash

Israel

COVID-19 natural product trial: New curcumin, artemisinin supplement to be tested on patients

The Philippines

Coconut and COVID-19: Philippines studying antiviral properties of coconut oil as potential treatment

Vitamin C and COVID-19: Philippines health authorities to supply supplements to school children