WHO calls for moratorium on Covid-19 booster shots in bid to secure jabs for poor countries

France 24

04 Aug 2021

  Global

State aid: Commission approves €430 million Italian scheme to compensate ski lift operators for damages suffered due to coronavirus outbreak

European Commission

04 Aug 2021

  European Union;   Italy

Coronavirus: Commission approves new contract for a potential COVID-19 vaccine with Novavax

European Commission

04 Aug 2021

  European Union

Latest COVID-19 data confirms infections have risen globally for four consecutive weeks

UN News

04 Aug 2021

  Japan;   United Kingdom;   United States;   India;   Indonesia

Tonga legislators set to enforce COVID-19 inoculation

Matangi Tonga

04 Aug 2021

  Tonga

Central banks are learning to live with Covid

Bloomberg

03 Aug 2021

  Global

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

ABC News

03 Aug 2021

  Niue

Pakistan, Indonesia among biggest beneficiaries of over 110 mn vaccines donated by US

Hindustan Times

03 Aug 2021

  India;   Pakistan

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

NextGenerationEU: European Commission disburses €770 million in pre-financing to Belgium

European Commission

03 Aug 2021

  European Union;   Belgium

NextGenerationEU: European Commission disburses €2.2 billion in pre-financing to Portugal

European Commission

03 Aug 2021

  European Union;   Portugal

NextGenerationEU: European Commission disburses €12.1 million in pre-financing to Luxembourg

European Commission

03 Aug 2021

  European Union

Health experts warn of impending global Delta surge, Sri Lanka included

Economy Next

03 Aug 2021

  Sri Lanka

SriLankan resumes weekly flights to Russia

Economy Next

03 Aug 2021

  Sri Lanka

Qatar relaxes restrictions for inbound travellers from Sri Lanka and five other countries

Economy Next

03 Aug 2021

  Sri Lanka

UAE eases travel restrictions for residents from six countries including Sri Lanka

Colombo Page

03 Aug 2021

  Sri Lanka

No COVID-19 patients in Hulhumale Medical Facility for three days

The Edition

02 Aug 2021

  Maldives

Another batch of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines arrive in Sri Lanka

Colombo Page

02 Aug 2021

  Sri Lanka