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US Senate Democrats set for first step on road to new COVID-19 relief

Reuters
04 Feb 2021
  United States

State aid: Commission approves €300 million Austrian scheme for package travel organisers and facilitators of linked travel services in the context of the coronavirus outbreak

European Commission
04 Feb 2021
  European Union;   Austria

Denmark commits $17.5m to support trade in Kenya, EAC

The Star
03 Feb 2021
  Denmark

Saudi Arabia bans entry of 20 countries, including India

The Indian Express
03 Feb 2021
  Saudi Arabia

Unions, groups seek $112.8 billion in US transportation assistance

Reuters
02 Feb 2021
  United States

Republicans press Biden to downsize $2.5 trillion Covid-19 relief plan

The Straits Times
01 Feb 2021
  United States

Egypt's current account deficit widens to $2.8 billion in July-Sept

Reuters
31 Jan 2021
  Arab Republic of Egypt

United sends 14,000 furlough warnings; unions seek $15B new US aid for airlines

Reuters
30 Jan 2021
  United States

US supports 120 schools in Sri Lanka to protect student health during COVID-19

Colombo Page
29 Jan 2021
  Sri Lanka;   United States

Saudi Arabia extends travel ban till May 17

Gulf News
29 Jan 2021
  Saudi Arabia

US says $35 billion more in pandemic loans approved, fixing program snags

Inquirer.net
27 Jan 2021
  United States

Denmark to pay billions over COVID-19 shutdown of mink industry

CNA
26 Jan 2021
  Denmark

'We can't wait:' Biden administration fights for $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan

Reuters
25 Jan 2021
  United States

Schumer sees next big U.S. COVID-19 relief bill passing in 4-6 weeks

Reuters
25 Jan 2021
  United States

Russia provides Covid-19 vaccine to Laos

Vientiane Times
24 Jan 2021
  Lao PDR;   Russian Federation

Biden signs 10 executive orders as part of 'wartime' Covid plan

BBC News
23 Jan 2021
  United States

US resumes WHO support, launches $1.9 trillion virus plan

Inquirer.net
22 Jan 2021
  United States

Biden to push US Congress for money to fight pandemic globally

Reuters
22 Jan 2021
  United States

Over $5 billion in US small business relief loans approved in first week: SBA

Reuters
20 Jan 2021
  United States

Austria extends economic support until June

The Local
20 Jan 2021
  Austria