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Surge in COVID-19 Cases Highlights Need to Ramp Up Vaccinations in Asia and the Pacific

Asian Development Bank
09 Aug 2021
  Indonesia;   Bangladesh;   Fiji;   Papua New Guinea

ADB, UNICEF Support Rollout of Vaccines for Children in Samoa, Tonga, Tuvalu Against Infectious Diseases, Cervical Cancer

Asian Development Bank
09 Aug 2021
  Samoa;   Tonga;   Tuvalu;   Vanuatu

ADB, UNICEF SUPPORT ROLLOUT OF VACCINES FOR CHILDREN IN SAMOA, TONGA, TUVALU AGAINST INFECTIONS DISEASES, CERVICAL CANCER

Government of Samoa
09 Aug 2021
  Samoa

Final world vaccination dose donations arrive

Samoa Observer
08 Aug 2021
  Samoa

Denmark Obliges Non-Vaccinated Arrivals From Switzerland, Greece, Belgium & France to Test for COVID-19

Schengenvisainfo News
07 Aug 2021
  Denmark

COVID resistance detected; vaccine urgency spikes

Samoa Observer
07 Aug 2021
  Samoa

ADB and Palau Sign Grants to Protect the Poor and Vulnerable Groups from COVID-19 Impacts

Asian Development Bank
06 Aug 2021
  Palau

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

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

France 24
04 Aug 2021
  Global

Tonga legislators set to enforce COVID-19 inoculation

Matangi Tonga
04 Aug 2021
  Tonga

NZ sends 100,000 vaccine doses to Fiji

RNZ
03 Aug 2021
  New Zealand;   Fiji

Central banks are learning to live with Covid

Bloomberg
03 Aug 2021
  Global

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

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

ABC News
03 Aug 2021
  Niue

Vaccination first priority: Health Minister

Samoa Observer
02 Aug 2021
  Samoa

Denmark Imposes Entry Restrictions for Arrivals From Regions of France, Greece, Portugal & Switzerland

Schengen Visa
02 Aug 2021
  Denmark

The Latest: Australia city extends lockdown as clusters grow

Samoa Observer
02 Aug 2021
  Samoa

NZ travel bubble for seasonal workers

Samoa Observer
02 Aug 2021
  Samoa

50,000 Australian-Made AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccines Arrive in Solomon Islands

Solomon Times
30 Jul 2021
  Australia;   Solomon Islands