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Nepal to restart Covid-19 vaccinations after China donates shots

France 24
30 Mar 2021
  Nepal

New funding from Japan to strengthen immunization services in Sri Lanka

Colombo Page
30 Mar 2021
  Sri Lanka

Vaccination necessary for international trade and travel: Sogavare

Solomon Times
30 Mar 2021
  Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands police appeal for help to stop covid spread over border

Asia Pacific Report
30 Mar 2021
  Solomon Islands

Chinese Sinopharm vaccine to arrive on Wednesday

Colombo Page
29 Mar 2021
  Sri Lanka

Night curfew in India’s Maharashtra state after record COVID-19 spike

Arab News
28 Mar 2021
  India

Indian Army provides 100,000 doses of Covishield to Nepal Army

The Kathmandu Post
28 Mar 2021
  India;   Nepal

Pfizer begins Covid-19 vaccine trial in children under 11

The Straits Times
26 Mar 2021
  United States

State of public emergency extended

Solomon Star
25 Mar 2021
  Solomon Islands

A special circular issued regarding the opening of all government schools

Colombo Page
25 Mar 2021
  Sri Lanka

Local authorities in Nepal re-introduce prohibitory orders as COVID-19 cases surge

Yahoo News
25 Mar 2021
  Nepal

Singapore expands COVID-19 vaccinations to younger age group

Reuters
24 Mar 2021
  Singapore

Sri Lanka Cabinet approves purchase of Russian Sputnik V vaccine

Colombo Page
24 Mar 2021
  Sri Lanka

All schools in the island to be opened for all grades on March 29

Colombo Page
24 Mar 2021
  Sri Lanka

Denmark's government proposes $11.6 bln aid package to businesses

Reuters
24 Mar 2021
  Denmark

Denmark announces plans to reopen society once all over 50s vaccinated

The Journal
23 Mar 2021
  Denmark

PM urges people to register for Covid-19 vaccine

Kuensel
18 Mar 2021
  Bhutan

Australia to send coronavirus vaccines to PNG amid outbreak

Solomon Times
18 Mar 2021
  Australia;   Papua New Guinea

[Taipei,China] to open first travel bubble with tiny Palau in April

The Straits Times
17 Mar 2021
  Taipei,China;   Palau

Sri Lanka opens its 1st automated mask manufacturing plant

Xinhuanet
17 Mar 2021
  Sri Lanka