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Nepal to restart Covid-19 vaccinations after China donates shots

France 24
30 Mar 2021
  Nepal

New funding from Japan to strengthen immunization services in Sri Lanka

Colombo Page
30 Mar 2021
  Sri Lanka

Chinese Sinopharm vaccine to arrive on Wednesday

Colombo Page
29 Mar 2021
  Sri Lanka

Night curfew in India’s Maharashtra state after record COVID-19 spike

Arab News
28 Mar 2021
  India

Indian Army provides 100,000 doses of Covishield to Nepal Army

The Kathmandu Post
28 Mar 2021
  India;   Nepal

A special circular issued regarding the opening of all government schools

Colombo Page
25 Mar 2021
  Sri Lanka

Local authorities in Nepal re-introduce prohibitory orders as COVID-19 cases surge

Yahoo News
25 Mar 2021
  Nepal

Singapore expands COVID-19 vaccinations to younger age group

Reuters
24 Mar 2021
  Singapore

Sri Lanka Cabinet approves purchase of Russian Sputnik V vaccine

Colombo Page
24 Mar 2021
  Sri Lanka

All schools in the island to be opened for all grades on March 29

Colombo Page
24 Mar 2021
  Sri Lanka

PM urges people to register for Covid-19 vaccine

Kuensel
18 Mar 2021
  Bhutan

[Taipei,China] says Singapore next in line for potential Covid-19 travel bubble

The Straits Times
18 Mar 2021
  Taipei,China;   Singapore

[Taipei,China] clears AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines, shots may start next week

The Straits Times
18 Mar 2021
  Taipei,China

[Taipei,China] to open first travel bubble with tiny Palau in April

The Straits Times
17 Mar 2021
  Taipei,China;   Palau

Sri Lanka opens its 1st automated mask manufacturing plant

Xinhuanet
17 Mar 2021
  Sri Lanka

Concessionary scheme for leasing facilities obtained by businesses and individuals engaged in passenger transportation

Colombo Page
16 Mar 2021
  Sri Lanka

Health Ministry mulls inoculating people over 60

Kathmandu Post
16 Mar 2021
  Nepal

As government struggles to procure vaccines, it allows private firms to import them

The Kathmandu Post
15 Mar 2021
  Nepal

Relief package provided to the tourism sector extended for another six months

Colombo Page
15 Mar 2021
  Sri Lanka

Prime Minister instructs to provide a grace period for entrepreneurs failing to pay their debts

Colombo Page
15 Mar 2021
  Sri Lanka