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A new pandemic will inevitably occur sooner or later, the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, stated, Kommersant reported on April 8. He reportedly raised this issue at the 13th session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body, which is preparing an agreement on pandemic prevention. Mr. asiaplustj.info »
An article written by Bulgarian research analyst Maya Ivanova exclusively for CABAR. asia , in particular, notes that trafficking in persons (TIP) cases in Central Asia are still a relevant issue to be tackled. asiaplustj.info »
Precious metals contributed to this - they were sold for $ 1.4 billion. The total volume of Tajikistan's foreign trade turnover in January-August of this year amounted to about $ 4.1 billion, which is 33% more than in the same period of 2020, сообщает статистическое ведомство страны. asiaplustj.info »
The novel coronavirus pandemic is at a very dangerous stage at the moment, despite the global community’s successes in fighting it, the World Health Organization (WHO) Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Tuesday. asiaplustj.info »
Russia registered a record number of daily COVID-19-related deaths on July 6 amid a surge in cases across the world's largest country that the authorities blame on the infectious Delta variant. The government's coronavirus taskforce said today that 737 people had died in the last 24 hours, the highest figure confirmed in a single day since the pandemic began, according to RBC . asiaplustj.info »
COVID-19 and its relating factors have adversely affected the pace of construction of new luxury hotels in Dushanbe, according to the Committee for Architecture and Construction (CoAC) under the Government of Tajikistan. asiaplustj.info »
The overall performance of Asian Development Bank (ADB) projects in Tajikistan in 2020 was satisfactory despite challenges posed by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, a performance review meeting concluded today. asiaplustj.info »
An article by Reid Standish, a correspondent for RFE/RL focused on China in Eurasia, entitled China Prepares New Era Of 'Belt And Road' Amid Pandemic Pressures , in particular, notes that after declaring victories over extreme poverty and the coronavirus, Chinese leader Xi Jinping has laid out a new path for China's economic rise at home and abroad that could force Beijing to asiaplustj.info »
Further expansion of collaboration between the Government of Tajikistan and UNDP to mitigate impacts of the coronavirus pandemic were discussed at a meeting of Tajik Minister of Economic Development and Trade Zavqi Zavqizoda with Ms. asiaplustj.info »
The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Europe, Mr. Hans Kluge, said on Sunday February 22 he believes the coronavirus outbreak will end in early 2022. Hans Kluge told Danish state broadcaster DR that COVID-19 will still be prevalent in 2021, but it will be more manageable than in 2020. asiaplustj.info »
In September 2020, Vanessa Erogbogbo, Chief of the Sustainable and Inclusive Values Chains Section at the International Trade Center (ITC), spoke with Meredith Preston McGhie, Secretary General of the Global Center for Pluralism, according to the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN). asiaplustj.info »
In a report released at a news conference in Dushanbe, the Minister of Transport Azim Ibrohim revealed on February 3 that the coronavirus pandemic has caused 300 million somonis worth of damage to Tajikistan’s transportation sector. asiaplustj.info »
The United Nations commemorated the first International Day of Epidemic Preparedness on yesterday, underscoring the need to learn lessons from the coronavirus pandemic, and urging greater investments in preparedness, to confront future health emergencies, according to UN News Center. asiaplustj.info »
The COVID-19 crisis has reportedly triggered a huge shift in consumer spending, which directly impacted the consumer electronics industry. With reduced incomes in times of economic turmoil, consumers choose to buy necessities such as groceries and household goods and avoid non-essential, big-ticket purchases like LCD TVs and new smartphones. According to data presented by Finaria. asiaplustj.info »
On Monday November 30, Merriam-Webster announced “pandemic” as its 2020 word of the year. “That probably isn't a big shock,” Peter Sokolowski, editor at large for Merriam-Webster, told The Associated Press . asiaplustj.info »
Over the first nine month of this year, gold production in Tajikistan has risen 9 percent compared to the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Industry and New Technologies (MoINT). The ministry does not indicate production volumes. asiaplustj.info »
Mainly due to a sharp increase in exports of precious and semi-precious stones and metals. Tajikistan's foreign trade turnover for eight months of this year amounted to over $ 3 billion. This is almost 8% more than in the same period in 2019, the Agency on Statistics under the President of the Republic of Tajikistan reports. asiaplustj.info »
The relevant structures of Tajikistan demonstrated the investment opportunities of the republic to the French business community. The meeting of the Council of Entrepreneurs of Tajikistan and France was held by videoconference, the State Committee for Investment and State Property Management reports. asiaplustj.info »
Amidst the coronavirus pandemic, an established chain restaurant company in Tajikistan demonstrated resilience by prioritizing food delivery, adopting even stricter food and public health safety controls and feeding the medics fighting Covid-19, according to an article posted on the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)’s website. asiaplustj.info »
World Bank experts warn that the COVID-19 pandemic can have a detrimental and long-lasting impact on education and human capital, economic and social development in Central Asian countries, where schoolchildren and students make up nearly half of the overall population. asiaplustj.info »
Dozens of Tajik and Uzbek migrants trapped in Russia amid the coronavirus pandemic were pushed back by guards when they tried to cross the border into Kazakhstan, according to Radio Liberty . A one-minute video posted on the Mash Telegram channel shows a line of migrants in Samara region, which borders Kazakhstan, walking down a road where they are met by Russians in uniform. asiaplustj.info »
A statement released by IFRC on July 14 says more than 34,000 people have been infected by COVID-19 in Afghanistan and nearly 1,000 people have died, with hospitals and health clinics pushed to the limit. asiaplustj.info »
President Emomali Rahmon yesterday held a meeting to discuss issues related to providing food security, combating an outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country and preparing the country’s economy for winter period, according to the Tajik president’s official website. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty says Turkish authorities have moved the Fourth World Nomad Games to 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic. The games, an international competition dedicated to ethnic sports, were scheduled to be held in the Turkish city of Bursa in autumn this year. asiaplustj.info »
The U.N. Security Council, in a July 1 videoconference meeting, announced its decision to adopt a resolution expressing its support for the Secretary-General’s appeal for a global ceasefire, which he issued in March to help unite efforts to fight COVID-19 in the most vulnerable countries. The U.N. asiaplustj.info »
Radio Liberty reported on June 4 that Russian farmers who are highly dependent on Central Asian workers to harvest their crops are in a bind as the coronavirus pandemic lockdown has left hundreds of thousands of migrants unable to get into Russia. asiaplustj.info »
