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First Covid-19 stimulus funds expected by mid-year

The Irish Times
12 Feb 2021
  Ireland

Japan receives first batch of Covid-19 vaccine, courtesy of Pfizer

The Straits Times
12 Feb 2021
  Japan

New Zealand plans to start COVID-19 vaccinations next week

Reuters
12 Feb 2021
  New Zealand

World Bank approves $50.7 million for affordable and equitable COVID-19 vaccine access in Mongolia

Montsame
11 Feb 2021
  Mongolia

Sweden intends to contribute an additional SEK 100 million for global access to vaccines against covid-19

Regeringskansliet
11 Feb 2021
  Sweden

China EximBank releases bailout funds of over 76.3 bln yuan in 2020

Xinhuanet
11 Feb 2021
  People's Republic of China

Germany may move teachers up the priority list for COVID-19 vaccinations

Reuters
11 Feb 2021
  Germany

Germany extends lockdown amid fear of coronavirus variants

Reuters
10 Feb 2021
  Germany

New Zealand to inoculate high-risk people first as COVID-19 vaccine gets full approval

Reuters
10 Feb 2021
  New Zealand

BOJ policymaker highlights cost of huge asset buying, signals tweak in March review

Reuters
10 Feb 2021
  Japan

Australia's Victoria keeps cap on arrivals after cluster at quarantine hotel

Reuters
10 Feb 2021
  Australia

France’s new border restrictions halve number of air passengers in a week

Schengenvisainfo
10 Feb 2021
  France

[Republic of] Korea to approve AstraZeneca as first Covid-19 vaccine, including for elderly

The Straits Times
10 Feb 2021
  Republic of Korea

Hong Kong [China] to ease Covid-19 restrictions as daily cases fall

The Straits Times
10 Feb 2021
  Hong Kong, China

Govt may ease social distancing

News.gov.hk
10 Feb 2021
  Hong Kong, China

Inbound travel restrictions maintained

News.gov.hk
10 Feb 2021
  Hong Kong, China

Beijing to invest 1.3 trillion yuan in key projects

Xinhuanet
10 Feb 2021
  People's Republic of China

Japan PM Suga says coronavirus vaccinations to begin middle of next week

Reuters
10 Feb 2021
  Japan

Minister McGrath seeks views on Ireland’s National Recovery and Resilience Plan

Merrion Street
09 Feb 2021
  Ireland

Berlin earmarks 9 billion euros to buy COVID-19 shots for Europeans

Reuters
09 Feb 2021
  Germany