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Budget deficit soars to record high in 2020

Business World
13 Jan 2021
  Philippines

The Covid-19 vaccination plan

Kuensel
13 Jan 2021
  Bhutan

Denmark extends lockdown to combat more contagious coronavirus variant

Reuters
13 Jan 2021
  Denmark

Swiss tighten virus restrictions, stop short of full lockdown

Reuters
13 Jan 2021
  Switzerland

Soaring COVID-19 cases in Spain prompt more regions to toughen response

Reuters
13 Jan 2021
  Spain

IMF Executive Board approves a SDR 258.4 million disbursement under the Rapid Credit Facility and purchase under the Rapid Financing Instrument to Myanmar to address the COVID-19 pandemic

International Monetary Fund
13 Jan 2021
  Myanmar

J&J COVID-19 vaccine could be available in Europe in April: source

Reuters
13 Jan 2021
  United Kingdom

As China COVID-19 cases rise, millions more placed under lockdown

Reuters
13 Jan 2021
  People's Republic of China

Social enterprises want to be included in Australia's post-COVID-19 recovery

ABC News
12 Jan 2021
  Australia

Government expands pre-departure Covid-19 testing rules

RNZ
12 Jan 2021
  New Zealand

Government establish new committee in preparation for vaccine

Solomon Times
12 Jan 2021
  Solomon Islands

Merkel sees coronavirus lockdown until early April: Bild

Reuters
12 Jan 2021
  Germany

Greece proposes joint EU vaccination certificate to ease travel

Reuters
12 Jan 2021
  European Union

Another Chinese city goes into lockdown amid new COVID-19 threat

Reuters
12 Jan 2021
  People's Republic of China

Japan PM says may widen state of emergency beyond Tokyo as virus surges

Reuters
12 Jan 2021
  Japan

Malaysia's King declares national state of emergency to curb spread of Covid-19: Statement

The Straits Times
12 Jan 2021
  Malaysia

New Zealand to ask international travelers to show negative COVID-19 results

Reuters
12 Jan 2021
  New Zealand

Incoming passengers to Sri Lanka required to obtain prior approval

Colombo Page
12 Jan 2021
  Sri Lanka

Malaysia declares emergency to curb virus, shoring up government

Reuters
12 Jan 2021
  Malaysia

Hundreds of thousands more laptops to support disadvantaged pupils learn at home

GOV.UK
12 Jan 2021
  United Kingdom