Bangkok extends strict restrictive measures due to COVID

[ad_1] Thailand has extended current partial lockdown measures in 29 most affected provinces till the end of August, the Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) said, Report informs referring to Xinhua. The only easing measure applies to banks and financial institutions located inside malls, which are allowed to reopen from Aug. 18, according to the… Continue reading Bangkok extends strict restrictive measures due to COVID

Pakistan strengthens security measures on Afghan border

[ad_1] Pakistan’s Inter-Services Public Relations Director General Maj Gen Babar Iftikhar said that his country was a facilitator of the Afghan peace process and not a guarantor. In an exclusive interview with ARY News on the situation in Afghanistan, the ISPR chief said there were a lot of aspects to the peace process, Report informs… Continue reading Pakistan strengthens security measures on Afghan border

Japan tightens entry measures for nationals of 41 countries, territories

[ad_1] Starting from July 1, Japan is tightening measures against visitors from 41 countries and regions, Report informs with reference to the Japanese Foreign Ministry. The tightening of measures is associated with the spread of the delta coronavirus strain, first detected in India. The most severe measures will be introduced against visitors from Afghanistan, India,… Continue reading Japan tightens entry measures for nationals of 41 countries, territories

IMF recommends Azerbaijan to gradually normalize bank prudential & regulatory measures

[ad_1] In response to the COVID pandemic, monetary policy in Azerbaijan has been appropriately eased, Report informs referring to a report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) following consultations with the Azerbaijani government under Article IV of the IMF’s Articles of Agreement. “Interest rate cuts, in the context of the de facto peg to the… Continue reading IMF recommends Azerbaijan to gradually normalize bank prudential & regulatory measures

Olympic Games participants may be deported for violation of anti-COVID measures

[ad_1] Athletes who compete in the Tokyo Summer Olympics may be deported from Japan in the event of gross violations of restrictive measures to prevent the spread of coronavirus, as stated in the updated set of rules for athletes, published by the organizers of the Olympic Games on Tuesday. Report informs citing TASS that, according… Continue reading Olympic Games participants may be deported for violation of anti-COVID measures