In Press-Restricted Laos, Reporters Self-Censor, Cover Only ‘Safe’ Topics Working under government control, reporters in Laos write and broadcast stories supporting state policy and official views, carefully steering clear of subjects deemed controversial by authorities, […]
All three Luang Prabang Covid-19 patients discharged, no new cases for 17 days All the three Covid-19 patients being treated at the Luang Prabang Hospital have been discharged after they tested negative for the virus, […]
Covid-19 Taskforce reports no new confirmed cases No new Covid-19 infections has been reported and the number of people with the virus remains at 19, the Covid-19 Taskforce told a press conference today. — KPL […]
Schools expected to reopen on May 11 under close supervision State and private kindergartens, primary and secondary schools and tertiary education institutions along with sporting activities, are expected to reopen on May 11 amid strict […]
Three more virus patients discharged, 13 days with no new cases Three COVID-19 patients being treated at Vientiane’s Friendship Hospital returned home on Saturday after twice testing negative for the virus, while no new infections […]
Laos Remains Vulnerable Despite Mostly Avoiding COVID-19 Carnage, Officials Say Health officials in Laos say the government has implemented effective measures to prevent the spread of the deadly coronavirus, but that authorities must ensure they […]
Report: GDP growth expected at 3.3 percent, lowest in decades As a result of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is projected to grow at just 3.3 percent in 2020 – […]
Govt mulling compensation for unemployed workers Employees who are members of their business’s social insurance scheme may be eligible to receive about 500,000 kip as part of measures to help people affected by the Covid-19 […]
Covid-19: no new cases reported Covid-19 Taskforce has confirmed no new infections for April 20. The total of Covid-19 infection cases has remained at 19 for eight consecutive days. — KPL 103 Hospitals among facilities […]
Schools, centres of higher education to remain closed The Ministry of Education and Sports announced on Friday that all schools and tertiary centres of education will remain closed from April 22 to May 3 as […]
Second Covid-19 Patient Discharged from Hospital in Laos A second Covid-19 patient has been discharged from hospital in Vientiane today, marking the second successful recovery from the virus in Laos. — The Laotian Times 23 […]
Laos records no new Covid-19 case for three consecutive days Laos has not recorded any new Coronavirus infections for three consecutive days since April 13, the National Taskforce Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control said […]