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Coronavirus: 70% of the EU adult population fully vaccinated

European Commission
31 Aug 2021
  European Union

State aid: Commission approves €520 million Italian scheme to compensate the trade fairs and congress sector for damages suffered due to the coronavirus outbreak

European Commisson
30 Aug 2021
  European Union;   Italy

Rule for vaccinated returnees set

news.gov.hk
30 Aug 2021
  Hong Kong, China

Recovery in global trade hit by Covid outbreaks in east Asia

The Guardian
29 Aug 2021
  United States;   Taipei,China

Italy will impose tighter restrictions in Sicily after a surge in cases

New York Times
28 Aug 2021
  Italy

State aid: Commission approves €500 million Greek aid scheme to support uncovered fixed costs of companies affected by coronavirus outbreak

European Commission
27 Aug 2021
  European Union

Strong backing for vaccine production for Africa

European Investment Bank
27 Aug 2021
  European Union

Ban on entry to Sweden extended

Government of Sweden
26 Aug 2021
  Sweden

Bulgaria: EIB invests €10 million in new space scaleup EnduroSat

European Investment Bank
26 Aug 2021
  European Union

NextGenerationEU: European Commission disburses €2.25 billion in pre-financing to Germany

European Commission
26 Aug 2021
  Germany

The Mariana Islands extends travel bubble benefits with Korea through December

The Korea Times
26 Aug 2021
  Republic of Korea

S.Korea lifts interest rates from record low as debt concerns grow

Reuters
26 Aug 2021
  Republic of Korea

7.28m vaccine jabs given

news.gov.hk
26 Aug 2021
  Hong Kong, China

Govt extends fee waivers

news.gov.hk
25 Aug 2021
  Hong Kong, China

Italy grants 801,600 doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Vietnam

Vietnam Plus
25 Aug 2021
  Italy;   Viet Nam

COVID-19 Threatens Asia and Pacific’s Progress on SDGs, ADB Data Show

Asian Development Bank
24 Aug 2021
  Global

State aid: Commission approves €108 million Danish aid measure to support coronavirus-related research and development activities of Bavarian Nordic

European Commission
23 Aug 2021
  European Union

7.11m vaccine jabs administered

news.gov.hk
23 Aug 2021
  Hong Kong, China

Coronavirus: EU makes available additional humanitarian funding of €41 million to fight the pandemic

European Commission
20 Aug 2021
  European Union

6.88m vaccine jabs administered

news.gov.hk
19 Aug 2021
  East Asia;   Hong Kong, China