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5,000 people are taking part in the trials.

In the early days of the pandemic, Georgia enjoyed one of the most enviable rates in the world. Things began to fall apart in late summer.

Travel bans, dams and Russian fans. This and more in our weekly Turkmenistan briefing.

5,000 volunteers have been mobilized for the phase-three trial.

Rights activists blasted the authorities' use of force.

Officials say Uzbekistan plans to produce its own vaccine when tests are done.

The Georgian government’s strict, successful early response earned it political dividends. But with a new outbreak, that success is coming under question.

With their borders still largely closed, Georgians hit the beach and let their guard down. The epidemiological result was inevitable.

Beijing is eager to show solidarity as the coronavirus pandemic rumbles on.

A new program is an attempt to maintain the country's enviable epidemiological situation and still attract some visitors to its tourism-dependent economy.

Many in the territory blame the rising numbers of coronavirus cases on the authorities’ decision to open up to Russian tourists.

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.

There is no setback in the EAEU, it would appear, that cannot be fixed with a roadmap.

Our monthly briefing on China in Central Asia.

234,000 pneumonia cases from earlier this year will not be included in the tally.