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Medics say they are actively discouraged from seeking the compensation.

Trials for a domestically developed QazCovid-in vaccine are not expected to be completed until March.

The government will help outlets that publish its propaganda.

Numbers of coronavirus cases has seen a sharp surge recently.

The healthcare sector has been embroiled in corruption scandals for years.

The die-off has caused a shortage of meat and eggs in markets.

Batken has already reimposed restrictions.

Parents are pleading for relief from their kids learning from home, however.

Confusion and contradiction are at the heart of the government’s counter-disinformation strategy.

Officials concede their exhortations to maintain social distance have had little impact.

Some of the purported cures spreading on social media are dangerous.

Independent Ukraine has held only one census, almost 20 years ago.

The lockdown regime was rolled over until mid-August.

Eurasianet’s Kyrgyzstan-based photojournalist Danil Usmanov has for weeks been watching his country’s unfolding coronavirus crisis. In this essay, he describes some of his observations.

The activist’s death in prison reflects poorly on the substantial investments that the international community has made into overhauling Kyrgyzstan’s notoriously selective and corrupt justice system.