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Japan extends COVID-19 emergency again, sets exit strategy for curbs

Kyodo News
09 Sep 2021
  Japan

GMS Leaders Endorse 10-Year Strategy to Promote Sustainable, Inclusive Development Amid COVID-19

Asian Development Bank
09 Sep 2021
  Cambodia

Thailand launches mass Covid-19 testing in Bangkok's biggest slum

The Straits Times
08 Sep 2021
  Thailand

Malaysia's ICU usage rises to 84% as Covid-19 cases stay high

The Straits Times
08 Sep 2021
  Malaysia

HPA aims to inoculate eligible population before AstraZeneca vaccines expire

The Edition
08 Sep 2021
  Maldives

Japan decides to extend COVID emergency

NHK World
08 Sep 2021
  Japan

Malaysia's entertainment industry to reopen for fully vaccinated people from Sept 9

The Straits Times
07 Sep 2021
  Malaysia

Japan’s economy grew faster in Q2 than initially estimated on stronger business spending

CNBC
07 Sep 2021
  Japan

Indonesia Reports Lowest COVID Rate Since Pandemic Began

VOA News
07 Sep 2021
  Indonesia

DICT eyes opening of Covid-19 vax portal in October

Philippine News Agency
07 Sep 2021
  Philippines

PH vaccination program reaches 35.8-M mark

Philippine News Agency
07 Sep 2021
  Philippines

Metro Manila to stay under MECQ

Philippine News Agency
07 Sep 2021
  Philippines

Thailand’s Bangkok set to reopen to international tourists next month

The National News
07 Sep 2021
  Thailand

Japan orders 150 million doses of Novavax Covid vaccine

France24
07 Sep 2021
  Japan

Duterte may allow in-person classes in low-risk areas: Palace

Philippine News Agency
06 Sep 2021
  Philippines

Economic fallout from Covid deepens: World Bank survey

Vientiane Times
06 Sep 2021
  Lao PDR

All those entering Malaysia must verify Covid-19 vaccination certs with health authorities

The Straits Times
05 Sep 2021
  Malaysia

Another 4 million doses of Sinopharm vaccine arrives in the island

Colombo Page
05 Sep 2021
  Sri Lanka

P14-B benefits for healthcare workers disbursed in tranches

Philippine News Agency
05 Sep 2021
  Philippines

Japan to issue digital COVID-19 vaccination certificates in December -Nikkei

Reuters
05 Sep 2021
  Japan