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17:15, april 23, 2020

Tajikistan listed among 15 countries reporting no outbreak of COVID-19

Tajikistan has been list among 145 UN member states without confirmed novel coronavirus (COVID-19) cases.

15:58, april 23, 2020

Health ministry finds it difficult to name the cause of death of physical education teacher

The Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the population has found it difficult to name the cause of death of Khurshed Karimov, who had worked as physical in a school for gifted children

15:33, april 23, 2020

Three more pneumonia-linked deaths reported, health ministry denies this information as baseless

Three other patients of Dushanbe City Health Center No. 1 reportedly died of pneumonia on April 23.

17:47, april 22, 2020

Entrepreneurs in GBAO decide to lower rent for their retail outlets by 30 percent

Entrepreneurs in Khorog, the capital of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO), have decided to lower rent for their retail outlets by 30 percent.

14:31, april 22, 2020

European Immunization Week campaign launched in Tajikistan

The European Immunization Week (EIW) campaign has been launched in Tajikistan.

14:03, april 22, 2020

Somon Air operates charter flight to Italy to carry 792,000 face masks to Verona

On Wednesday April 22, Somon Air carried out a charter flight to Italy to carry 792,000 face masks to Verona, a reliable source told Asia-Plus in an interview.

11:12, april 22, 2020

Medical workers again attribute new death in Jabbor-Rasoulov district to pneumonia

Medical workers again attributed a death in the northern Jabbor-Rasoulov district last Tuesday to pneumonia.

10:23, april 22, 2020

Tajik civil rights activists raise concern about possible unreported outbreak of CVID-19 in the country

As the coronavirus pandemic has already infected more than 2.

10:13, april 22, 2020

This year the contribution for Zakat for Muslims having annual income of TJS21,000 set at TJS525

This year, Shuroi Ulamo (Council of Ulema -- an Islamic council that issues fatwas (religious rulings) and religious guidance to Islamic religious organizations) has set the contribution for zakat

10:01, april 22, 2020

This year, the holy month of Ramadan starts in Tajikistan on April 24

This year, the Muslim holy month of Ramadan will begin in Tajikistan on April 24, according to the Secretariat of the Shuroi Ulamo (Council of Ulema -- an Islamic council that issues fatwas

09:51, april 22, 2020

GBAO residents ask local authorities to curb prices for basic food products

A resident of the Gorno Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAO) has applied to GBAO governor Yodgor Faizov with a request to curb prices for the basic food products.

17:07, april 21, 2020

Tajikistan’s Kommertzbank launches the migrant family support program

Taking into consideration the hard situation of Tajik labor migrants working in the Russian situation, who rely on their jobs there to feed families, The Kommertzbank of Tajikistan has launched

10:37, april 21, 2020

Coronavirus leaves Tajikistan’s labor migrants high and dry

With the coronavirus crisis showing few signs of abating in Russia, Tajik migrant laborers who rely on their jobs there to feed families back home are stuck, according to Eurasianet ..

09:47, april 21, 2020

Health Ministry attributes prosecutor’ death to pneumonia and swine flu but not coronavirus

The Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population says the head of the Department for Supervision over the Internal Affairs Agencies at the Dushanbe Prosecutor’s Office, Jaloliddin

15:09, april 20, 2020

Relatives of resident of Jabbor-Rasoulov district, who died of pneumonia, released from quarantine

Relatives of a 61-year-old resident of Jabbor-Rasoulov district, Habibullo Shodiyev, who died of pneumonia, totaling 18 people, including 9 children, have been released from quarantine

13:52, april 20, 2020

Tajik civic society groups call on the authorities to release convicted journalist Daler Sharifov

A statement released by a group of public associations calls n the Tajik authorities to release independent journalist Daler Sharifov.

11:11, april 20, 2020

U.S. lawmakers urge Tajik leader to end harassment of RFE/RL

Two prominent U.S. congressmen have addressed a bipartisan letter to Tajik President Emomali Rahmon about “continued threats” and other mistreatment of RFE/RL journalists.

10:22, april 20, 2020

Health Ministry says unfavorable weather conditions lead to increase in pneumonia cases in the country

Three persons died from pneumonia this month and persons contacting with them have been quarantined. The Republican Coronavirus Prevention Commission met in Dushanbe on April 17.

16:53, april 17, 2020

Tajikistan again closes mosques amid coronavirus concern

The Council of Ulema (Tajikistan’s highest Islamic institution) has told mosques to suspend public gatherings, including Friday prayers, beginning on April 18 to protect against the

14:43, april 17, 2020

419 people released from two hospitals in Khatlon after a 21-day quarantine

419 people were released from two hospitals in the Khatlon province on April 16 after a 21-day quarantine.

11:22, april 16, 2020

JFJ’s report: Tajikistan leads the region in the number of media workers subject to accusations of extremism and inciting hatred

The Justice for Journalists Foundation (JFJ) calls for international scrutiny of attacks against media workers in Central Asia and Azerbaijan JJF’s report, Attacks Against Media Workers in

10:52, april 16, 2020

Aga Khan Foundation provides support for families to help children learn at home during COVID-19

Meeting the demands and expectations of supporting children to “learn at home” can be overwhelming.

15:39, april 15, 2020

Tajikistan ratifies agreements on supporting families living in CASA 1000 Project area

Members of Tajikistan’s lower house (Majlisi Namoyandagon) have unanimously voted for ratification of two agreements between Tajikistan and the World Bank on supporting communities located in

11:52, april 14, 2020

And tuberculosis again?! Resident of Shahriston district dies. His relatives taken under quarantine

A resident of the Shahriston district (Sughd province) died in the Sughd Regional TB Dispensary on April 11. It seems to be an ordinary case, but his relatives have been taken under quarantine.

16:47, april 13, 2020

Medical worker caring for quarantined patients in Bokhtar hospital dies

A medical worker, who was caring for quarantined patients in Bokhtar hospital, has died. According to official data, she died of tuberculosis.

15:22, april 13, 2020

UCA staff transfer one day’s salary to COVID-19 Solidarity Fund

The University of Central Asia (UCA) has established a fund to provide assistance to families suffering as a result of the humanitarian and economic impact of COVID-19.

11:24, april 13, 2020

RSF calls on Tajik authorities to release a freelance journalist who goes on trial on extremism charges

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is calling on Tajik authorities to immediately release a journalist whose trial on what the Paris-based watchdog called “absurd” extremism charges is due

09:45, april 13, 2020

Quarantined man dies in northern Tajikistan

A quarantined man has died in northern Tajikistan. The Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Population says the man died of coronary heart disease.

11:52, april 10, 2020

The U.S. Government provides food assistance to Tajikistan’s Health Ministry

The U.S.

11:44, april 10, 2020

Tajikistan to introduce mandatory registration of mobile devices

Tajikistan intends to introduce mandatory registration of mobile devices.