News and Information

Japan's retail sales extend gains but COVID-19 challenges persist

Reuters
30 Aug 2021
  Japan

Children 12-18 now vaccine eligible

Samoa Observer
28 Aug 2021
  Samoa

Denmark to lift all remaining Covid restrictions on 10 September

The Guardian
27 Aug 2021
  Denmark

First dose vaccination count to hit 90,000

Samoa Observer
26 Aug 2021
  Samoa

Japan further expands COVID-19 emergency to 8 prefectures

Nippon
25 Aug 2021
  Japan

Japan donates 112,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines to Maldives

The Edition
23 Aug 2021
  Japan;   Maldives

JOINT PRESS STATEMENT: Japan supports Samoa with COVID-19 vaccines through the COVAX Facility

Government of Samoa
23 Aug 2021
  Samoa

Japan's private-sector activity hit by COVID-19 surge - PMI

Reuters
23 Aug 2021
  Japan

The Latest: Japan imposes ‘emergency’ measures against virus

AP News
20 Aug 2021
  Japan

The Provision of COVID-19 Vaccines to Fiji through the COVAX Facility

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Japan
20 Aug 2021
  Japan;   Fiji

Over 84,000 people receive first dose

Samoa Observer
20 Aug 2021
  Samoa

Japan to extend Covid-19 ‘state of emergency’ lockdown through mid-September

CNBC
16 Aug 2021
  Japan

Mass vaccination campaign kicks off

Samoa Observer
12 Aug 2021
  Samoa

Japan eases quarantine procedures for countries including U.K. and Pakistan

The Japan Times
12 Aug 2021
  Japan

PUBLIC NOTICE: DOOR TO DOOR MASS VACCINATION FOR COVID-19

Government of Samoa
10 Aug 2021
  Samoa

PUBLIC NOTICE: DOOR TO DOOR MASS VACCINATION FOR COVID-19

Government of Samoa
10 Aug 2021
  Samoa

Japan reaches 100 million vaccine doses as focus shifts to youth

The Japan Times
10 Aug 2021
  Japan

Slow growth in Japan's bank lending shows COVID-19 cash crunch easing

Yahoo Finance
10 Aug 2021
  Japan

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