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06 August 06.08What went wrong in Central Asia’s coronavirus response?
How poor planning and a fixation on faulty test results undid months of hard work
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31 July 31.07“Another week and I wouldn’t have got out of there alive”
Why patients in Uzbekistan fear ending up in hospital, and medics fear the end of the lockdown
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Uzbek senate puts figure on COVID-19 corruption, Kazakh healthcare scam unveiled11.08 16:15
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Uzbekistan again extends foreign visas04.08 14:03
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Karakalpakstan parliament head Musa Yerniyazov dies of COVID-19, as several other top Uzbek officials undergo treatment31.07 18:53
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Rights defender Azimjan Askarov laid to rest in Uzbekistan31.07 17:00
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Uzbek antimonopoly committee files charges against UzAuto Motors30.07 17:29
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Uzbek lockdown extension date set for 15 August27.07 18:11
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Tashkent officials forced into mass apology on live TV amid signs Uzbekistan’s COVID situation worse than portrayed25.07 11:38
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Uzbek lockdown set to be extended further into August24.07 17:17
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Russia’s FSB films arrest of more than 20 members of Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan#World23.07 18:15
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Uzbekistan to set up low-cost airline together with Russia23.07 17:00
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31 July31.07The beshik – a 2,000-year-old traditionHow Uzbekistan’s traditional cradles and accompanying ceremony have been a key component of family life for centuries
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21 July21.07War of worldsThe first public protest action in Uzbekistan in defence of women’s rights met with an aggressive reaction from much of society
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18 July18.07The secrets of O’rtasaroyHow Uzbekistan’s shipping-container quarantine camp became a symbol of government coercion
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25 June25.06An Uzbek firstTashkent sends troops to Russia’s Victory Day Parade for the first time. There they took part alongside their neighbours
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22 June22.06Life in red, yellow and greenWhat three months of strict COVID-19 self-isolation have taught ordinary Uzbeks
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08 June08.06A very literal containmentHow Central Asia fought the coronavirus with quarantines, Part 2: Uzbekistan’s container camps
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02 June02.06Fire and stone hailViolent clashes break out on the Uzbek-Kyrgyz border
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02 June02.06How are Central Asian countries recording COVID-19 deaths?Recent reports from Almaty shed a little light on a rather unclear issue
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28 May28.05Lobbying, Uzbek-styleA former State Tourism Committee official talks about a new project to attract foreign ideas and technologies
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23 May23.05Silent anniversaryWill Uzbeks ever find out the whole truth about the Andijan shootings in 2005?
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19 May19.05“I felt like a criminal”How Central Asia fought the coronavirus with quarantines – and appears to be winning
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06 May06.05The moment the dam burstHelicopter video captures water gushing from the Sardoba reservoir, with vast damage reported in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan
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26 April26.04“Generosity and Assistance”The Uzbek government has announced plans to help the public through the coronavirus crisis – with the main role falling to private business
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14 April14.04In harm’s wayRates of infection among Central Asian healthcare workers are alarming. Their complaints are rarely welcome
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05 April05.04“Far more serious than 2008 and 2014 combined”Economists on how the combined oil crash/coronavirus crisis threatens Central Asia
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01 April01.04Central Asia in lockdownIt’s been a busy week in COVID-19’s Central Asia. Here’s a quick summary
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20 March20.03A billion-dollar crisis package, appeals to private businesses and a bootleg alcohol tragedyThe latest coronavirus news from Central Asia
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19 March19.03Border closures, litigation against God in Kyrgyzstan and a lockdown in KazakhstanHow the coronavirus is being fought in Central Asia
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16 March16.03Still some way to goWhat can bloggers do in Mirziyoyev’s Uzbekistan?
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13 March13.03Spies in your inboxAmnesty International’s technology expert explains how Uzbek activists’ accounts were hacked
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12 March12.03Russia’s presidential term reset – a master class from its neighboursFor Putin’s CIS colleagues, extending one’s rule through constitutional amendments is an old trick
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06 March06.03Badlands from the Pamirs to the VolgaHow desertification threatens the countries of Central Asia, and how it can be stopped
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03 March03.03“Just honour your word!”Canadian solar power company SkyPower accuses the Uzbek authorities of reneging on a $1.3bn deal
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27 February27.02Contested groundViolence in the Surkhandarya region shines a spotlight once again on Uzbekistan’s problems with forced evictions and demolitions