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70 percent of people to be fully vaccinated by October: Moon

The Korea Times
15 Aug 2021
  Republic of Korea

Malaysia reports 20,546 new Covid-19 cases on Aug 15

The Edge Markets
15 Aug 2021
  Malaysia

Malaysia eases COVID-19 restrictions, more economic sectors allowed to reopen

Channel News Asia
15 Aug 2021
  Malaysia

China aims to balance COVID-19 control, economic growth

Xinhuanet
15 Aug 2021
  People's Republic of China

Turkey lowers COVID-19 vaccination age to 15, starts fourth doses

Daily Sabah
14 Aug 2021
  Turkey

Pakistan on way to vaccinate ‘80m people till Dec’

The Express Tribune
14 Aug 2021
  Pakistan

WHO delivers equipment for testing COVID-19 to Turkmenistan

Trend News Agency
14 Aug 2021
  Turkmenistan

Central Bank of Myanmar denies the rumours of abolishing bank notes and the closure of banks

The Star
14 Aug 2021
  Myanmar

Sydney lockdown extended statewide as Australia faces 'worst' COVID episode

Reuters
14 Aug 2021
  Australia

A pandemic is three-quarters psychology' — experts unimpressed with German vaccination strategy

Deutsche Welle
14 Aug 2021
  Germany

US shipment of Janssen's COVID-19 vaccine to arrive in S. Korea on Sunday: embassy

The Korea Herald
14 Aug 2021
  Republic of Korea

Covid-19: Mandatory tests for Maldives unvaccinated civil servants

The Edition
14 Aug 2021
  Maldives

Testing requirement to be tightened

News.gov.hk
14 Aug 2021
  Hong Kong, China

Pakistan lifts travel restrictions from 11 countries, including India

Business Standard
14 Aug 2021
  Pakistan

Turkey braces for new school year amid Covid

Orissa Post
14 Aug 2021
  Turkey

ADB Data Show the Extent of COVID-19 Trade Disruption in Developing Asia

Asian Development Bank
13 Aug 2021
  Azerbaijan;   Kazakhstan;   Maldives;   Turkmenistan;   Vanuatu

ADB Data Show the Impact of COVID-19 on Government Finance in Developing Asia

Asian Development Bank
13 Aug 2021
  Brunei Darussalam;   Maldives;   Sri Lanka

NextGenerationEU: European Commission disburses €24.9 billion in pre-financing to Italy

European Commission
13 Aug 2021
  Italy

PH extends travel ban on India, 9 other states until Aug. 31

Philippine News Agency
13 Aug 2021
  Philippines

Gov’t serious with no jab, no job policy: PM

Solomon Islands Government
13 Aug 2021
  Solomon Islands