News and Information

South Korea warns of nationwide coronavirus risk as church outbreaks spread

Reuters
19 Aug 2020
  Republic of Korea

Foreign students below tertiary level now allowed to enter: MOE

19 Aug 2020
  Taipei,China

Learning from HIV to fight Covid-19 in Nepal

Nepali Times
19 Aug 2020
  Nepal

Nepal temporarily bans transport and gatherings in capital due to rise in coronavirus

The New York Times
19 Aug 2020
  Nepal

The role of the apparel industry to ‘restart Sri Lanka’

Daily FT
19 Aug 2020
  Sri Lanka

China donates masks, COVID-19 preventive posters for Sri Lanka's public buses

Ecns.cn
19 Aug 2020
  Sri Lanka;   People's Republic of China

ADB approves $50 million to finance PPP projects in Bangladesh

ADB
18 Aug 2020
  Bangladesh

Why Sri Lanka's response to Covid-19 is the most successful in South Asia

TRT World
18 Aug 2020
  Sri Lanka

Nepal relies on India for life-saving Remdesivir drug

The Times of India
18 Aug 2020
  Nepal;   India

China-backed AIIB approves $100 million loan to Uzbekistan to fight COVID-19

Reuters
18 Aug 2020
  Uzbekistan;   People's Republic of China

Forget remdesivir, GS-441524 presents a unique opportunity for Nepal

My Republica
18 Aug 2020
  Nepal

Nepal reopening for tourism: Everything you need to know

Travel off Path
17 Aug 2020
  Nepal

Adimmune's COVID-19 vaccine could soon enter clinical trial

17 Aug 2020
  Taipei,China

Bhutan to ramp up Covid tests in business capital

The Telegraph online
17 Aug 2020
  Bhutan

Transparent masks being developed

17 Aug 2020
  Taipei,China

All universities re-commence academic activities today after 4 months

Colombo Page
17 Aug 2020
  Sri Lanka

Australia provides Sri Lanka with more PPEs

Daily News
17 Aug 2020
  Sri Lanka;   Australia

Sri Lanka central bank buys US$162mn in July 2020 amid negative private credit

Economy Next
17 Aug 2020
  Sri Lanka

Viet Nam donates medical equipment to Sri Lanka to battle COVID-19 pandemic

Colombo Page
16 Aug 2020
  Sri Lanka;   Viet Nam

Sri Lanka to strengthen banking, financial sectors: state minister

Xinhuanet
15 Aug 2020
  Sri Lanka