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Samoa signs $1.5 million ADB grant to support response to Covid-19

ADB
20 Aug 2020
  Samoa

USAID provides ventilators to Fiji, Kiribati, and Nauru to respond to COVID-19

US Embassy in Fiji, Kiribati, Nauru, Tonga, and Tuvalu
19 Aug 2020
  Fiji;   Kiribati;   Nauru

ADB approves $2 million grant to support Armenia’s fight against COVID-19

ADB
18 Aug 2020
  Armenia

The $425 billion payment holiday question hanging over Europe's banks

Reuters
18 Aug 2020
  European Union

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

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

Tajikistan reopens schools with measures to prevent COVID-19

Aljazeera
18 Aug 2020
  Tajikistan

Gov’t steps-up border security: PM

Solomon Times
18 Aug 2020
  Solomon Islands

COVID-affected Azerbaijani microentrepreneurs receive extra funds

News.az
17 Aug 2020
  Azerbaijan

ADB approves $750,000 technical assistance to develop distance education platform in Armenia

ADB
17 Aug 2020
  Armenia

Armenia spends over $300 million on pandemic relief programs

Massis Post
16 Aug 2020
  Armenia

Gov’t cancels repatriation flight

Solomon Star
15 Aug 2020
  Solomon Islands

Punjab health secretary warns of a second wave of coronavirus

Samaa
15 Aug 2020
  Pakistan

$156.4m to prepare for COVID

Solomon Star
14 Aug 2020
  Solomon Islands

ADB, UN report provides policy recommendations on Kyrgyz Republic's COVID-19 recovery

ADB
13 Aug 2020
  Kyrgyz Republic

Tajikistan in talks with Russia on purchase of COVID-19 vaccine

AKI Press
13 Aug 2020
  Tajikistan;   Russian Federation

ECB liquidity floods euro money market and distorts indicators

Reuters
13 Aug 2020
  European Central Bank

Armenia to extend state of emergency over coronavirus

Radio Free Europe
12 Aug 2020
  Armenia

Work on economic stimulus package continues

Solomon Times
12 Aug 2020
  Solomon Islands

Solomons govt approves repatriation of students

RNZ
11 Aug 2020
  Solomon Islands

Pakistan rolls back social distancing restrictions as virus counts drop

Reuters
11 Aug 2020
  Pakistan