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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
(Artem Podrez/Pexels)

Uzbekistan to begin Chinese vaccine trial

5,000 volunteers have been mobilized for the phase-three trial.
Nov 9, 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
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
Ramiz Mehdiyev

High-profile COVID wedding highlights Azerbaijani political schism

A longtime gray cardinal is in trouble after violating social-distancing laws. But breaking rules is what bigwigs do in Azerbaijan.
Aug 26, 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
USAID/EU aid to Abkhazia

Abkhazia calls for volunteers to help with COVID outbreak

Many in the territory blame the rising numbers of coronavirus cases on the authorities’ decision to open up to Russian tourists.
Joshua Kucera Aug 19, 2020
Abkhazia booth

Russian tourists flood into newly reopened Abkhazia

The territory's public health officials have warned against opening up to tourism, and the arrival of tourists has coincided with a spike in the number of COVID-19 cases.
Joshua Kucera Aug 11, 2020
Keeping tabs: Officials say fraud was committed by sanitary-epidemiological service personnel. (Photo: Government website)

Uzbekistan: Civil society hindered in ability to contain COVID-19 corruption

The chair of the Senate says $171,000 have gone missing.
Aug 10, 2020
Aliyev also singled out Azerbaijan Railways for wasteful spending. (photo: president.az)

Azerbaijani president slams State Oil Company, announces privatization

In an unprecedented speech, Ilham Aliyev blasted the “socialist economic model” behind his country’s largest companies.
Aug 9, 2020
An article in Chinese news outlets last month claiming Tajikistan’s Pamir mountains reopened a festering wound in Dushanbe. (photo: David Trilling)

China business briefing: Unclear borders, uneasy neighbors

Our monthly briefing on China in Central Asia.
Niva Yau Aug 3, 2020
Prayer

Uzbekistan: After a positive start, coronavirus driving health system to precipice

“They don’t have enough drugs. Don’t believe the statistics.”
Jul 24, 2020
Only dummies don’t wear masks: President Ilham Aliyev at a new museum last month. (president.az)

COVID-19 reality starts to hit home for Azerbaijanis

Denialism and conspiracy theories about the disease appear to be in retreat as more and more people are infected.
Jul 8, 2020
Disinfection brigades cleaning cars in Tashkent. (Photo: Government handout)

Uzbekistan: Second lockdown imposed, bringing specter of more economic pain

The economy is set to contract sharply this year as a result of the crisis.
Jul 8, 2020
Aliyevs hospital

Azerbaijan faces prospect of COVID doctor shortage

The coronavirus has continued to spread rapidly, and President Ilham Aliyev put the blame on residents who don’t wear masks.
Jun 29, 2020

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