The government has imposed ban on any individuals traveling from nine countries affected by the Omicron variant: South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Lesotho, Eswatini, the Seychelles, Malawi and Mozambique.“Right now the World Health Organisatio…
The latest announcement by relevant authorities has stated that all passengers who will travel with Laos-China railway train must hold Covid-19 vaccine certificates proving they are fully vaccinated against Covid-19, and IDs.The Laos-China Railway will…
Published by Philippine Star Joaquin Henson – The Philippine Star December 1, 2021 | 12:00am MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) president Tats Suzara is determined to change the landscape of volleyball in the country and so far, he’s making inroads despite the pandemic. The Premier Volleyball League turned pro and staged an…
A panel of U.S. health advisers on Tuesday narrowly backed a closely watched COVID-19 pill from Merck, setting the stage for a likely authorization of the first drug that Americans could take at home to treat the coronavirus.A Food and Drug Administrat…
NASA called off a spacewalk Tuesday because of menacing space junk that could puncture an astronaut’s suit or damage the International Space Station.Two U.S. astronauts were set to replace a bad antenna outside of the space station. But late Monday nig…
Laos has recorded 1,291 new Covid-19 cases and four new fatalities over the previous 24 hours, bringing the total to 73,738 including 11,537 active cases and 170 deaths, the National Taskforce Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control reported tod…
On 12 November 2021, the Ministry of Health received essential medical equipment delivered through a grant of more than US$600,000 from the Government of Japan to tackle the on-going COVID-19 pandemic in the Lao PDR procured through the United Nations…
Laos-China railway will bring new opportunities and provide huge momentum in strengthening Laos’ economy, Valy Vetsaphong, vice president of the Lao National Chamber of Commerce and Industry and advisor to the Lao prime minister, has said.The streamlin…
Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh has paid a two-day visit to Cambodia in response to the invitation of his Cambodian counterpart Hun Sen.The prime minister accompanied by high ranking officials arrived in Phnom Penh on Nov 29. Following a welcome cer…
Laos has confirmed 929 new Covid-19 cases and seven fatalities over the previous 24 hours, bringing the total to 72,447 including 11,378 active cases and 166 deaths, the National Taskforce Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control reported today.Th…
The United States, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), officially announced an additional 2.4 million USD grant to UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO) to further support the Lao PDR’s ongoing COVID-19 vaccination r…
Today, a donation of more than 600,000 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine have arrived in the Lao PDR through the COVAX Facility – a partnership co-lead by the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance an…
