News and Information

Turkey introduces partial curfew, shuts schools amid rising COVID-19 cases

Daily Sabah
17 Nov 2020
  Turkey

Britain needs to consider options to repair public finances, says minister

Reuters
17 Nov 2020
  United Kingdom

Dutch PM Rutte: coronavirus lockdown to continue into December

Reuters
17 Nov 2020
  Netherlands

Germany pledges 3 billion euros to support crisis-hit autos sector

Reuters
17 Nov 2020
  Germany

PKR MP proposes increasing government’s debt limit to 70pc of GDP amid Covid-19

Malay Mail
17 Nov 2020
  Malaysia

Italy cabinet approves 2021 budget, set to hike deficit goal: sources

Reuters
17 Nov 2020
  Italy

Industry finally selects a total of 50 projects of the COVID-19 Aid Plan

La Moncloa
16 Nov 2020
  Spain

Maroto announces a Shock Plan in support of internationalization endowed with 2,643 million euros

La Moncloa
16 Nov 2020
  Spain

Janssen to begin COVID-19 vaccine trials in the UK

GOV.UK
16 Nov 2020
  United Kingdom

£12.2 million boost for genomic surveillance to help stop transmission of COVID-19

GOV.UK
16 Nov 2020
  United Kingdom

Government secures 5 million doses of Moderna vaccine

GOV.UK
16 Nov 2020
  United Kingdom

Strict new limits imposed coast to coast in US as COVID-19 surge continues

Reuters
16 Nov 2020
  United States

Cambodia provides 2 million face masks to Laos

The Laotian Times
16 Nov 2020
  Cambodia;   Lao PDR

Austria plans 'mass tests' to help exit coronavirus lockdown

The Straits Times
16 Nov 2020
  Austria

Germany's Merkel pushes stricter COVID measures, states want to wait and see

Reuters
16 Nov 2020
  Germany

Health minister: Govt agrees to upgrade contract medical officers from UD41 to UD43

Malay Mail
16 Nov 2020
  Malaysia

Health minister hopes will be able to roll out Covid-19 vaccine in Malaysia by Q1 2021

Malay Mail
16 Nov 2020
  Malaysia

Melbourne's COVID-19 restrictions are easing, but hundreds of refugees still face indefinite lockdown

ABC News
15 Nov 2020
  Australia

The United States provides 100 ventilators to Nepal in response to COVID-19

US Embassy in Nepal
13 Nov 2020
  Nepal;   United States

French PM says easing COVID-19 lockdown now would be 'irresponsible'

Reuters
13 Nov 2020
  France