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Repatriation flight from New Zealand arrives in Samoa

RNZ
31 Oct 2020
  Samoa

Iran imposes new restrictions to stem coronavirus spread: Rouhani

Reuters
31 Oct 2020
  Islamic Republic of Iran

Remote Marshall Islands record first confirmed Coronavirus cases

NPR
29 Oct 2020
  Marshall Islands

S Korea giving $50m soft loan to support Bangladesh's Covid responses

UNB
29 Oct 2020
  Bangladesh;   Republic of Korea

Samoa extends SOE on pandemic

RNZ
29 Oct 2020
  Samoa

ADB approves $30million loan to support Bhutan’s policy reforms

Devdiscourse
28 Oct 2020
  Bhutan

Exclusive: Russia needs to boost its debt, VTB CEO says, bank ready to co-finance budget

Reuters
28 Oct 2020
  Russian Federation

Sikaiana plans local measures as fears of COVID-19 grows

Solomon Times
28 Oct 2020
  Solomon Islands

Solomon Airlines pleads for gov't support

Ch-aviation
28 Oct 2020
  Solomon Islands

Still No Lockdown: PM

Solomon Times
28 Oct 2020
  Solomon Islands

Australia releases COVID-19 dev response plan for Bangladesh

New Age Bangladesh
27 Oct 2020
  Australia;   Bangladesh

Sri Lanka to home quarantine first contacts of COVID-19 patients

Xinhuanet
27 Oct 2020
  Sri Lanka

Lankan economist explains why Sri Lanka goes in for Chinese loans

The Citizen
27 Oct 2020
  Sri Lanka

Argentina relaxes COVID-19 restrictions

VOA
27 Oct 2020
  Argentina

Sri Lanka to sign fresh deal with India for financial assistance

MENAFN
27 Oct 2020
  Sri Lanka;   India

COVID-19 cases continue to surge in Sri Lanka

The Hindu
26 Oct 2020
  Sri Lanka

Iran reports COVID-19 death every four minutes, extends curbs

Reuters
26 Oct 2020
  Islamic Republic of Iran

New Danish assembly limit comes into effect

The Local
26 Oct 2020
  Denmark

Russia's National Wealth Fund seen at around 12.5 trillion roubles by end-2020: TASS cites finance minister

Reuters
25 Oct 2020
  Russian Federation

Sri Lanka imposes new curfew zones to check Covid-19 spread

Hindustan Times
25 Oct 2020
  Sri Lanka