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Latvian GDP contracts 1.5% in Q1
RIGA, May 29 (LETA) - In the first quarter of 2020, compared to the first quarter of 2019, gross domestic product (GDP) decreased by 1.5 percent, according to seasonally and calendar non-adjusted data, the data compiled by the Central Statistical Bureau (CSB) show.
- One new Covid-19 case registered in Latvia in past 24 hours
- Apturi Covid app complies with requirements of General Data Protection Regulation and does not track its users - Binde
- Self-isolation requirement could be lifted for travelers from EU countries where 14-day cumulative number of reported Covid-19 cases does not exceed 15 cases per 100,000 residents
- Three new Covid-19 cases registered, four people have recovered
- State to subsidize salaries of employees and launch retraining program after downtime benefits are discontinued
- Government to be more flexible in deciding measures mitigating the impact of Covid-19 after the state of emergency is over
- One more Covid-19 related death; four new infections registered
- Employment Agency to organize student employment program this summer after all
- One more person dies of Covid-19; four new Covid-19 cases confirmed in past 24 hours
- Government approves in principle merging Bank of Latvia with Financial and Capital Market Commission
- Four new Covid-19 cases registered past 24 hours; over 70% of those infected have recovered
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