Pakistan to purchase 1.2 million COVID-19 vaccine doses from China's Sinopharm

Reuters

31 Dec 2020

  Pakistan

US Government provides $2.6 million to support medical oxygen systems in response to COVID-19 in Tajikistan

USAID

29 Dec 2020

  Tajikistan;   United States

Lao Airlines suspends charter flights

Vientiane Times

29 Dec 2020

  Lao PDR

Indonesia bans foreign visitors for 2 weeks over new coronavirus variant

Reuters

28 Dec 2020

  Indonesia

Rody: Return to tighter lockdown possible amid new COVID strain

ManilaStandard.net

26 Dec 2020

  Philippines

UNDP hands over personal protective equipment to the Republican Center for Immunoprofilaxis to battle COVID-19

UNDP

25 Dec 2020

  Tajikistan

Kazakhstan sends 100 domestically made mechanical ventilators to Tajikistan

The Astana Times

25 Dec 2020

  Kazakhstan;   Tajikistan

Egypt's central bank keeps rates unchanged, adjusts inflation target

Reuters

25 Dec 2020

  Arab Republic of Egypt

Iraq, Egypt purchase COVID-19 vaccine

Anadolu Agency

25 Dec 2020

  Arab Republic of Egypt

Ban on charter flights extended to keep Covid-19 in check

Vientiane Times

25 Dec 2020

  Lao PDR

Uzbekistan, Tajikistan consider resuming flights in spring 2021

Aviation Pros

22 Dec 2020

  Tajikistan;   Uzbekistan

Senate unanimously approves $7.62 billion for 2021 national budget

Khmer Times

22 Dec 2020

  Cambodia

Malaysia faces revenue crunch as spending mounts on coronavirus woes

The Straits Times

21 Dec 2020

  Malaysia

Saudi Arabia halts international flights over coronavirus variant

The Straits Times

21 Dec 2020

  Saudi Arabia

Free Covid-19 vaccinations may be available in 2021

Vientiane Times

20 Dec 2020

  Lao PDR

Japan provides essential medical equipment to Laos to address the impact of COVID-19

Vientiane Times

20 Dec 2020

  Japan;   Lao PDR

IMF approves release of $1.67bn in aid for Egypt

Arabian Business

19 Dec 2020

  Arab Republic of Egypt

Festivals postponed amid Covid fears

Vientiane Times

18 Dec 2020

  Lao PDR

Russia allocates $ 2 million for UNDP project to accelerate post-COVID economic recovery in Tajikistan

UNDP

17 Dec 2020

  Russian Federation;   Tajikistan

ADB to scale up support for Philippines' infrastructure, health, job recovery in 2021–2023

ADB

16 Dec 2020

  Philippines