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US' gift of 500,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses reach Bhutan

ANI News
13 Jul 2021
  United States;   Bhutan

Australia to give 1.5 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccine to Vietnam

KFGO News
13 Jul 2021
  Australia;   Viet Nam

Malaysia shuts vaccination center after 204 staff infected

ABC News
13 Jul 2021
  Malaysia

4th wave of COVID-19 forces Bank of Korea to reconsider early rate hike

The Korea Times
13 Jul 2021
  Republic of Korea

Gov't urged to keep Metro Manila under GCQ until end-July

Rappler
13 Jul 2021
  Philippines

WHO downgrades classification of COVID-19 Theta variant found in PH

Rappler
13 Jul 2021
  Philippines

Sri Lanka to receive 1.45 million Covid-19 vaccines from Japan

Times of India
13 Jul 2021
  Sri Lanka

Switzerland funds food provision at quarantine centres

Vientiane Times
13 Jul 2021
  Lao PDR

Sri Lanka to take “first steps” in reopening schools in August: education minister

Economy Next
12 Jul 2021
  Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka railway department adds more trains as govt relaxes COVID-19 restrictions

Economy Next
12 Jul 2021
  Sri Lanka

Thailand approves $1.3 bln measures to ease impact of COVID-19 lockdown

Rappler
12 Jul 2021
  Thailand

Indonesia state pharma delays plan to sell Covid-19 vaccines

Business Times
12 Jul 2021
  Indonesia

Bank Indonesia cuts growth forecast on Covid-19 lockdowns

Market Watch
12 Jul 2021
  Indonesia

COVID-19 surges in Myanmar

World News Group
12 Jul 2021
  Myanmar

ADB Grant To Strengthen COVID-19 Response In Mongolia

India Education Diary
12 Jul 2021
  Mongolia

Switzerland sends Covid medical assistance to Mongolia

Swiss Info
12 Jul 2021
  Switzerland;   Mongolia

Small businesses devastated by prolonged pandemic, survey says

The Korea Herald
12 Jul 2021
  Republic of Korea

Fresh COVID-19 wave hits department stores

The Korea Herald
12 Jul 2021
  Republic of Korea

Gov't reviews home treatment for asymptomatic COVID-19 patients

The Korea Times
12 Jul 2021
  Republic of Korea

Sri Lanka receives second batch of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine

Colombo Page
12 Jul 2021
  Sri Lanka