DILI: One hundred thousand doses of Sinovac’s COVID-19 vaccine from China have landed in Timor-Leste, the Timor-Leste government announced, as the country moves to build its supply stock to prevent future coronavirus infections and deaths.
DILI: Timor-Leste has logged nearly 3,600 dengue cases and at least 44 related deaths this year, the government says, underscoring how other viral diseases continue to spread even while the focus has been on the coronavirus pandemic.
DILI: National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction’s General Secretary Francisco Kalbuadi Lay has been summoned to court on suspicion of financial gain and money theft, his lawyer said.
DILI: Lead civil society organisation Luta Hamutuk has called for action on promises from the Timorese government to support thousands affected by catastrophic floods in and around the Dili capital twelve months ago, warning that many were living in unsafe conditions.
DILI: Timor-Leste’s government email to order COVID-19 PCR results is now up and running amid the Omicron variant surge, the Ministry of Health said on Monday.
DILI:Timor-Leste government workers, today, 28 January, will lead residents of Dili in searching for and destroying mosquito breeding sites across the city, under the national dengue clean-up campaign.
DILI: International Peace Prize Winner and University Lecturer Antero Benedito da Silva announced his candidacy for president on Thursday, saying he was motivated to lead the country to support its youth.
BAUKAU: Timorese and United States military started rehabilitation work on the U.S-funded Baucau airfield, part of an effort to improve Timor-Leste’s maritime awareness and natural disaster response capacity at a cost of $10 million.