News and Information

Sri Lanka to reopen airports from tomorrow for inbound travelers except from India and Vietnam

Colombo Page
31 May 2021
  Sri Lanka

One million Sinopharm doses to arrive in Sri Lanka June 6; second dose to be rolled out from June 8

Economy Next
31 May 2021
  Sri Lanka

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

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

PH to get free Moderna, AstraZeneca vax from US gov't

Philippine News Agency
28 May 2021
  Philippines;   United States

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

Outlook
28 May 2021
  Nepal

United States presents personal protective equipment and supplies to Lao Minister of Health

The Laotian Times
27 May 2021
  Lao PDR;   United States

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