The Journal of Asian Medical Students' Association (JAMSA) Volume-9 through a series of Editorials, Perspectives, Case Reports, Original Articles and Narrative and Systematic reviews aims to bring the attention of the biomedical world to new findings in the field of cardiovascular medicine, gastrointestinal diseases and oncological pathologies. This Volume-9 of JAMSA, published in midst of the COVID-19 era, focuses on the ongoing pandemic as well as other respiratory conditions such as COPD. Furthermore, JAMSA brings to you insights into maternal and neonatal care as well as chronic diseases like diabetes mellitus through the research work of undergraduate and graduate medical students in and beyond Asia, Asia-Pacific and the United Kingdoms. This annual issue of JAMSA with a record number of submissions also celebrate ours enlistment in ICMJE as well as our recent membership in the CrossRef!