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Pacific nations with high vaccination rates delay opening borders amid concerns around herd immunity

ABC News
03 Aug 2021
  Niue

NZ sends 100,000 vaccine doses to Fiji

RNZ
03 Aug 2021
  New Zealand;   Fiji

Honiara Lockdown Plan Reviewed

Solomon Islands Government
03 Aug 2021
  Solomon Islands

IMF approves 650 billion dollar fund to alleviate pandemic impact

RFI
03 Aug 2021
  Global

Vaccination first priority: Health Minister

Samoa Observer
02 Aug 2021
  Samoa

The Latest: Australia city extends lockdown as clusters grow

Samoa Observer
02 Aug 2021
  Samoa

NZ travel bubble for seasonal workers

Samoa Observer
02 Aug 2021
  Samoa

Pfizer, BioNTech start testing Covid-19 vaccine in pregnant women

The Straits Times
19 Feb 2021
  Global

Pandemic and economic recovery top priority for 2021 Budget

Solomon Times
17 Feb 2021
  Solomon Islands

Gov’t injects additional SBD$150k into coconut industry

Solomon Times
16 Feb 2021
  Solomon Islands

Virus expected to last long-term despite global vaccine rollout: ECDC chief

CNA
13 Feb 2021
  Global

Government pushes for AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

Solomon Times
11 Feb 2021
  Solomon Islands

Leveraging digital technologies key to Asia’s COVID-19 recovery

ADB
10 Feb 2021
  Global

Papua New Guinea reopens for limited international flights

Ch-aviation
02 Feb 2021
  Papua New Guinea

Samoa expects Pfizer vaccine by end of March

RNZ
29 Jan 2021
  Samoa

COVID-19 – the Pacific response: 28 January

Policy Forum
28 Jan 2021
  Pacific

European Union provides FJD 14.3 million to strengthen Pacific trade capacity

Scoop Independent News
27 Jan 2021
  European Union;   Pacific

Government of Japan pledges new USD 9.6 million agreement with UNICEF and WHO to strengthen immunization in the Pacific

UNICEF
27 Jan 2021
  Japan;   Pacific

Government to charge mandatory COVID-19 tests for overseas residents

Solomon Times
27 Jan 2021
  Solomon Islands

EU contributes EUR€20 million to support Pacific Islands response to CoViD-19

Matangi Tonga Online
26 Jan 2021
  European Union;   Pacific