Taiwan and Japan lead the way in post-coronavirus reopening

Indonesia and Singapore trail as they struggle with new outbreaks

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People wearing protective face masks cross a street in Tokyo, Japan, May 27. © Reuters

MIO TOMITA and NATSUKI SUZUKI, Nikkei staff writers

TOKYO -- More economies in Asia are reopening, with people returning to work as countries and regions continue to battle the coronavirus.

Nikkei examined Google's "COVID-19 Community Mobility Report," which uses data from map apps and shows changes in people's movements compared with pre-pandemic levels for five weeks from January to early February.

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