News and Information

Provision of Rs. 5000 allowance to 6 million low-income and Samurdhi families to begin from June 02

Colombo Page
29 May 2021
  Sri Lanka

Vaccination count surpasses 32,000

Samoa Observer
29 May 2021
  Samoa

Health sector budget increased

The Himalayan Times
29 May 2021
  Nepal

Nepal PM Oli assures availability of COVID-19 vaccines to public 

WION
29 May 2021
  Nepal

Nepal unveils annual budget, focus on COVID-19, economy

WION
29 May 2021
  Nepal

Sri Lanka central bank announces credit relief for third Coronavirus wave

Economy Next
28 May 2021
  Sri Lanka

Travel restrictions to continue until June 07 without easing on 31st May and 4th June

Colombo Page
28 May 2021
  Sri Lanka

Fifty thousand doses of Sputnik V vaccine arrive, one million doses of Sinopharm Vaccine to arrive on June 06

Colombo Page
28 May 2021
  Sri Lanka;   Russian Federation

Nepal to resume flights services to China, Qatar and Turkey from early June

Outlook
28 May 2021
  Nepal

Health receives [PRC's] support for Covid 19 operations

Solomon Times
28 May 2021
  Solomon Islands

Sri Lanka receives another batch of Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines

Xinhuanet
27 May 2021
  Sri Lanka

[PRC] to provide 1m vaccine doses to Nepal under grant assistance

The Himalayan Times
26 May 2021
  Nepal;   People's Republic of China

Rs 50 billion fund to support payments of workers affected by of COVID-19

Fiscal Nepal
26 May 2021
  Nepal

Sri Lanka gets 2nd vaccine donation from China

AP News
26 May 2021
  Sri Lanka

Lockdown in Kathmandu extended until June 3; groceries to remain shut

Fiscal Nepal
25 May 2021
  Nepal

Curfew announced in eight islands

The Edition
25 May 2021
  Maldives

India plans stimulus package to support economic growth

Bloomberg
25 May 2021
  India

Kathmandu valley prohibitory orders extended by a week

The Himalayan Times
25 May 2021
  Nepal

24 MAY 2021: SPECIAL HEALTH TRAVEL ADVISORY FOR SAMOA

Government of Samoa
24 May 2021
  Samoa

Sri Lanka extends islandwide travel restrictions

Xinhuanet
24 May 2021
  Sri Lanka