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Tonga goes into lockdown days after reporting its first ever Covid case

CNN
02 Nov 2021
  Tonga

UNVACCINATED TRAVELLERS WILL NOT ENTER THE HAPPY ISLES

Solomon Islands Government
02 Nov 2021
  Solomon Islands

PM announces Cabinet’s decision to lift suspension on international flights

Solomon Islands Government
01 Nov 2021
  Solomon Islands

How Turkey took control of Covid-19 emergency

BBC News
29 May 2020
  Turkey

Turkey's Erdogan says many facilities to reopen on June 1

Reuters
29 May 2020
  Turkey

Turkey sold $44 bln reserves to boost lira this year - bankers, data

Reuters
29 May 2020
  Turkey

Coronavirus to 'dwarf' Australia's aid resources, forcing redirect of funding to health security, stability and economic recovery

ABC News
28 May 2020
  Australia

Australia's $4b aid program refocused to deal with COVID-19 recovery

Brisbane Times
28 May 2020
  Australia;   Pacific

Turkey holding swap talks with several countries: Finance Minister

Reuters
28 May 2020
  Turkey

Samoa Govt reveals details of planned 2020/21 budget

RNZ
28 May 2020
  Samoa

ADB, UNICEF send medical supplies to help Pacific prepare for COVID-19

ADB
28 May 2020
  Pacific

U.S. Government provides additional $9.9 million to support COVID-19 efforts in the Pacific islands region

Relief Web
28 May 2020
  Pacific

Pacific islands threatened by COVID-19

IMF
27 May 2020
  Pacific

Turkey to give $325M to help Turkish Cyprus' virus-hit economy

Daily Sabah
26 May 2020
  Turkey

Samoan gov't unveils 2nd stimulus package to help fight COVID-19

Xinhuanet
26 May 2020
  Samoa

China donates masks, protective suits, gloves, & $50,000 to the FSM’s COVID-19 response

FSM National Government
24 May 2020
  Federated States of Micronesia;   People's Republic of China

COVID-19 multi-sector response plan - Papua New Guinea disaster management team (as of 21 May 2020)

Relief Web
22 May 2020
  Papua New Guinea

Turkey cuts interest rates for the ninth straight time

Aljazeera
21 May 2020
  Turkey

Pacific islands urged to retune post-pandemic for new economic age

Reuters
21 May 2020
  Pacific

Banned travel due to COVID-19 could see millions of Pacific workers slide into poverty: Report

Global Citizen
21 May 2020
  Pacific