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Nepal begins first phase of Covid-19 vaccination drive

The Kathmandu Post
28 Jan 2021
  Nepal

India dispatches Covishield vaccines to Bahrain, Sri Lanka

Business Standard
28 Jan 2021
  India;   Sri Lanka

More people vaccinated against Covid-19

Vientiane Times
28 Jan 2021
  Lao PDR

European Union provides FJD 14.3 million to strengthen Pacific trade capacity

Scoop Independent News
27 Jan 2021
  European Union;   Pacific

Government of Japan pledges new USD 9.6 million agreement with UNICEF and WHO to strengthen immunization in the Pacific

UNICEF
27 Jan 2021
  Japan;   Pacific

Rethinking government debt

The Straits Times
27 Jan 2021
  Singapore

Cambodia expected to receive 20 million doses of C-19 vaccines

Khmer Times
27 Jan 2021
  Cambodia

Sri Lanka reopens borders to tourists. Here are the rules of entry

Outlook Traveller
27 Jan 2021
  Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka to procure 2 to 3 million doses of anti-Covid vaccine from India: Official

The Times of India
27 Jan 2021
  Sri Lanka;   India

Nepal begins Covid inoculations with Indian vaccine

NDTV
27 Jan 2021
  Nepal;   India

Myanmar launches Covid-19 vaccination drive, prioritises frontline healthcare workers

The Straits Times
27 Jan 2021
  Myanmar

Prihatin Special Grant programmes: RM2.55b disbursed to micro SMEs to date, says Tengku Zafrul

Malay Mail
27 Jan 2021
  Malaysia

Builders association asks govt to fully subsidise Covid-19-related costs involving foreign workers

Malay Mail
27 Jan 2021
  Malaysia

Government to charge mandatory COVID-19 tests for overseas residents

Solomon Times
27 Jan 2021
  Solomon Islands

Sabah considers providing electronic devices to students for home-based learning, says CM

Malay Mail
26 Jan 2021
  Malaysia

World Bank extends additional USD 21.6 million to Maldives

The Edition
26 Jan 2021
  Maldives

EU contributes EUR€20 million to support Pacific Islands response to CoViD-19

Matangi Tonga Online
26 Jan 2021
  European Union;   Pacific

Government commits to 100% COVID-19 vaccine coverage

Solomon Times
26 Jan 2021
  Solomon Islands

Finance Ministry: Putrajaya has no intention to increase statutory debt level for now

Malay Mail
25 Jan 2021
  Malaysia

Bhutan conducts mass testing in capital to ease lockdown

Xinhuanet
25 Jan 2021
  Bhutan