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Chinese vaccine

Uzbekistan poised to start trials on Chinese COVID-19 vaccine

5,000 people are taking part in the trials.
Dec 10, 2020
Akmatova, left, speaking at the December 8 briefing. (Photo: Government handout)

Kyrgyzstan: Only 15 percent of infected healthcare workers compensated

Medics say they are actively discouraged from seeking the compensation.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Dec 8, 2020
(Artem Podrez/Pexels)

Uzbekistan to begin Chinese vaccine trial

5,000 volunteers have been mobilized for the phase-three trial.
Nov 9, 2020
Participants of the Dordoi rally attempt to barge into the Government House. (Photo: YouTube screenshot)

Kyrgyzstan: Protests flourish as crises mount on all sides

Acting President Japarov came to power on the crest of rallies, but will he know how to deal with them as leader?
Nov 2, 2020
Different groups of druzhinniki muster in central Bishkek. (all photos by Danil Usmanov)

Kyrgyzstan: In an uprising low on heroes, defense volunteers shine

The appearance of the self-defense units is the second time this year that civil society has been forced to hold the line. Where the state repeatedly fails to live up to its obligations, volunteers step in.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Oct 14, 2020
Japarov supporters demonstrating in front of the Government House on October 14. (Photo: Danil Usmanov)

Kyrgyzstan: Japarov's nomination as PM pauses crisis

Severe economic and epidemiological challenges now lie ahead.
Oct 14, 2020
broken bank window

Kyrgyzstan: Economy and healthcare shattering under weight of crisis

Any political turmoil was bound to worsen Kyrgyzstan's eviscerated economy, but what has happened over the past week has been especially destructive.
Peter Leonard, Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Oct 8, 2020
Kara Kuldja

Kyrgyzstan: Competitive elections turn into rout for status quo

The election did not feel very competitive in the president's hometown.
Peter Leonard, Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Oct 4, 2020
Labeled with COVID-19. (Photo: Russian Health Ministry)

Uzbekistan to take part in COVID-19 vaccine trials

Officials say Uzbekistan plans to produce its own vaccine when tests are done.
Sep 30, 2020
Usenbayev, left, speaking at the briefing. (Photo: Government Telegram feed)

Kyrgyzstan: Authorities mulling return to lockdowns

Batken has already reimposed restrictions.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva Sep 29, 2020
Wang Yi poses for a photo with Kyrgyz president Sooronbai Jeenbekov. (Photo: Kyrgyz presidential administration)

Central Asia: Belt and Road takes back seat in Chinese envoy’s tour

Beijing is eager to show solidarity as the coronavirus pandemic rumbles on.
Chris Rickleton Sep 16, 2020
Issyk-Kul shore

Kyrgyzstan: COVID-19 body blow leaves Issyk-Kul tourism operators reeling

The tourist season was a disaster, with visitors down almost 90 percent. The taxman has not been sympathetic.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva, Photos by Danil Usmanov Sep 11, 2020
Exams in time of COVID-19 (Photo: Eurasianet)

Uzbekistan: COVID-19 adds more pain to university exam nightmare

Only one in 10 university applicants is sure of a place.
Sep 2, 2020
Mokhirova's Pokiza Insonlar group is named for municipal workers like garbage collectors, street sweepers and city parks gardeners, who work every day, in extremes of weather, always for little pay. (photo: David Trilling)

Uzbekistan: Charities resist government monopolization of social protection

Critics of the government’s charities ban suspect there is politics at play, not just a desire to stem potential fraud.
Aug 26, 2020
Not sick? Cool: A view of Issyk-Kul that Kazahk tourists are being denied, for now. (Photo: Matthias Buehler/Flickr)

Kyrgyzstan opens up to Kazakhstan’s tourists. In theory

Kyrgyz officials have drawn up a list of 31 countries from which people can visit.
Almaz Kumenov Aug 24, 2020

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