News and Information

Bhutan vaccinates 60% of population in record time

France 24
07 Apr 2021
  Bhutan

Sri Lanka to buy 6 million more Sputnik V vaccines

The Hindu
06 Apr 2021
  Sri Lanka

Declaration of Public Health Emergency Extended to May 31st, 2021; May 13th Planned for Repatriation of Stranded Citizens

Government of the Federated States of Micronesia
05 Apr 2021
  Federated States of Micronesia

Bangladesh enforces weeklong lockdown amid spike in COVID cases

Aljazeera
05 Apr 2021
  Bangladesh

Sri Lanka to give second dose from April 19 with left-over stock

Economy Next
05 Apr 2021
  Sri Lanka

COVAX in talks with India to expedite vaccines for Sri Lanka

MENAFN
05 Apr 2021
  India;   Sri Lanka

Nepal to resume COVID-19 vaccination drive after arrival of Chinese vaccines

Xinhuanet
05 Apr 2021
  Nepal

Sri Lanka to receive first batch of Russia’s Sputnik V jab this month: SPC

Economy Next
05 Apr 2021
  Sri Lanka

Health Ministry extends state of public health emergency

The Edition
05 Apr 2021
  Maldives

Chinese Covid-19 vaccines to be administered to essential workers from Wednesday

The Kathmandu Post
04 Apr 2021
  Nepal

Overseas grants jump more than $40 million

Samoa Observer
04 Apr 2021
  Samoa

Surge in cases in Pakistan, lockdown in Bangladesh

Hindustan Times
02 Apr 2021
  Bangladesh;   Nepal;   Pakistan

Government restrictions

Covid Controls
01 Apr 2021
  Nauru

Samoa tightens measures for returning citizens

RNZ
30 Nov 2020
  Samoa

Sri Lanka Central Bank maintains its accommodative policy interest rates

Colombo Page
26 Nov 2020
  Sri Lanka

Central bank of Sri Lanka to introduce lending targets

Xinhuanet
26 Nov 2020
  Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka in talks with COVAX to purchase COVID-19 vaccines

Xinhuanet
26 Nov 2020
  Sri Lanka

State Bank of India expects RBI to hold interest rate

The Times of India
26 Nov 2020
  India

Solomons extends State of Public Emergency

RNZ
26 Nov 2020
  Solomon Islands

ADB announces $150 million to support universal health care in PNG

ADB
26 Nov 2020
  Papua New Guinea