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Donation to help India tackle COVID-19 crisis

EIB
06 May 2021
  European Union

Sri Lanka rolls out Russia's Sputnik V vaccine

The Hindu
06 May 2021
  Sri Lanka

Commission proposes €6.8 million in total to support 1,700 dismissed workers of air carriers KLM and Finnair

European Commission
06 May 2021
  European Union

Asia-Pacific can emerge from pandemic "stronger than before" — ADB President

ADB
05 May 2021
  Global

India cenbank allows fresh moratorium for some small borrowers amid COVID-19 crisis

Reuters
05 May 2021
  India

ADB's private sector operations deliver crucial support for region’s COVID-19 response in 2020

ADB
04 May 2021
  Global

Nepal halts all domestic flights, announces international flight suspension from May 5

News 18
04 May 2021
  Nepal

Kathmandu Valley district administration offices to enforce prohibitory orders more strictly

The Kathmandu Post
04 May 2021
  Nepal

Sri Lanka imposes new restrictions on flights amidst rising COVID-19 cases

Times Travel
04 May 2021
  Sri Lanka

Commission proposes to ease restrictions on non-essential travel to the EU while addressing variants through new ‘emergency brake' mechanism

European Commission
03 May 2021
  European Union

First batch of Sputnik V vaccine to arrive in Sri Lanka tonight

Colombo Page
03 May 2021
  Sri Lanka

Nepal to suspend international and domestic flights to contain spread of Covid

Mint
03 May 2021
  Nepal

Maldives’ ‘I’m Vaccinated’ tourism campaign to ensure visitor safety

The Indian Express
02 May 2021
  Maldives

Sri Lanka limits passenger arrivals for two weeks

Colombo Page
02 May 2021
  Sri Lanka

HPA restricts travel between islands, except within greater Male’ region

The Edition
02 May 2021
  Maldives

Recovery and Resilience Facility: France submits official recovery and resilience plan

European Commission
29 Apr 2021
  European Union;   France

Nepal starts 15-day COVID lockdown as infections spike

Aljazeera
29 Apr 2021
  Nepal

Prohibitory orders come into effect in Kathmandu Valley

The Kathmandu Post
29 Apr 2021
  Nepal

Sri Lanka’s GDP Growth Projected to Rebound Amid Pandemic and Vaccination

ADB
28 Apr 2021
  Sri Lanka

Developing Asia to grow 7.3% in 2021 even as COVID-19 lingers

ADB
28 Apr 2021
  Global