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CDC approves Moderna and J&J Covid vaccine boosters, allowing people to mix-and-match shots

CNBC
21 Oct 2021
  United States

Russia to lift Covid ban on flights to Thailand, other countries

Bangkok Post
15 Oct 2021
  Russian Federation;   Thailand

India exports Covid-19 vaccine doses to Myanmar, Nepal, Bangladesh, Iran

Times of India
10 Oct 2021
  India;   Bangladesh;   Nepal;   Myanmar;   Islamic Republic of Iran

US sends Pfizer vaccines to Mongolia

Voice of America
05 Oct 2021
  United States;   Mongolia

Mnuchin sees support for crisis loans to hotels, restaurants

Reuters
30 Jun 2020
  United States

Fed's offered flood of credit so far just a trickle in practice

Reuters
30 Jun 2020
  United States

Saudi economy contracts by 1% in Q1 amid oil price plunge

Reuters
30 Jun 2020
  Saudi Arabia

Nigeria to lift ban on interstate travels after weeks of COVID-19 restrictions

CGTN Africa
30 Jun 2020
  Nigeria

White House opposes $1.5 trillion House infrastructure measure

Reuters
30 Jun 2020
  United States

Fed opens primary market corporate bond facility

Reuters
30 Jun 2020
  United States

A cash cliff spells trouble for U.S. unemployed, and everyone else

Reuters
29 Jun 2020
  United States

South Africa eases lockdown to revive the economy

Aljazeera
28 Jun 2020
  South Africa

Egypt eases restrictions despite surge in coronavirus infections

Arab News
27 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

IMF Executive Board approves 12-month US$5.2 billion Stand-By Arrangement for Egypt

IMF
26 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Egypt's central bank keeps benchmark rates on hold

Reuters
26 Jun 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

U.S. aviation unions ask Congress for another $32 billion bailout

Reuters
26 Jun 2020
  United States

Fed balance sheet down again as currency swaps fall further

Reuters
26 Jun 2020
  United States

California governor declares budget emergency due to COVID-19 pandemic

Reuters
26 Jun 2020
  United States

FEC approves NESP’s N2.3 trillion stimulus plan

Nairametrics
25 Jun 2020
  Nigeria

Fed acts to keep banks 'prudent' amid virus risks

BBC News
25 Jun 2020
  United States