DILI: The leader of the National Congress for Reconstruction (CNRT), one of the biggest groups in parliament, said on Saturday the party will not continue as a member of the coalition government but intends to play a responsible role in opposition.
DILI: Timor-Leste will pay households $100 to subsidise lost wages, as part of a stimulus designed to limit the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic on the country’s economy.
COVID-19: Timor-Leste To Re-Open Schools
DILI: Timor-Leste’s parliament will vote on when to re-open schools next week, having kept them closed since March due to the coronavirus pandemic, the government said on Friday.
DILI:Timor-Leste’s Prime Minister Taur Matan Ruak has pledged to finalise the government’s cabinet, closing off an almost two-year stand-off over the appointments.
Timor-Leste Praises Public’s Pandemic Response in World Health Organisation Message
DILI:The Integrated Crisis Management Centre’s (CIGC) spokesperson Dr Odete Viegas praised the public’s coronavirus response and called its collaboration “key” to Timor-Leste’s low infection rate, in a briefing after the World Health Organisation local representatives meeting in Dili on Tuesday.
DILI: Timor-Leste’s parliament descended into chaos on Wednesday, with police called to intervene as some members reverted to throwing chairs and shouting in protest over a vote to oust National Parliament’s President, Arão Noé de Jesus Amaral.
DILI: Community testing in Lautem, Baucau and Liquicia have given negative results in testing for the coronavirus, the Integrated Crisis Management Centre (CIGC) said on Monday as it continued its nation-wide surveillance program.
Timor-Leste’s COVID-19 Victory Speaks ‘to the strengths of people’, says civil society
DILI:Timor-Leste’s security watchdog described the nation’s containment of the coronavirus as testament to the government’s “decisive action” and the “strength and resilience of our people” in a statement published on Friday, but warned future curtailment efforts must “soften the economic blow” to citizens.
Friday marked nearly three weeks since a new COVID-19 case was confirmed in the country.
Dili: Timor-Leste health authorities reported full recovery of the 24 confirmed COVID-19 patients on Friday, with no new positives cases.
The risk of COVID-19 infections is controllable if the country can keep its borders closed and people maintain social distancing and strict hygiene practices, Dr Sergio Lobo, spokesperson for the Integrated Crises Management Centre’s (CIGC) said.
DILI:Health officials have called on Timor-Leste’s police and military to step-up surveillance of the country’s borders, after four Timorese citizens were found to have crossed into the country illegally on Tuesday.
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DILI: Timor-Leste reported another COVID-19 recovery on Wednesday, pushing nationwide recoveries to 23.
The country’s total number of infections has remained at 24 for 19 days.
DILI: Timor-Leste, conscious of maintaining the slow-down in coronavirus infections, has begun a random testing program in municipalities, the Integrated Crises Management Centre said on Tuesday.
COVID-19: Timor-Leste Laboratory Operating Independently, Speeding Up Test Result Return
DILI: A Dili-based laboratory has started reporting test results for COVID-19 independently for the first time, without the need for verification from a secondary site in Darwin, Australia.
DILI:Marking 17 days since a new infection was identified in the country, Timor-Leste reported a continuation of recoveries on Sunday, with 22 COVID-19 patients now released from hospital.
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