News and Information

Australia boosts support for Laos’ fight against Covid

Vientiane Times
30 Aug 2021
  Lao PDR

Laos Economy Recovers, Falters Again Under Covid-19

Laotian Times
20 Aug 2021
  Lao PDR

Covid Restrictions Extended as Laos Records 284 New Cases of Covid-19

Laotian Times
19 Aug 2021
  Lao PDR

Chinese Company to Produce Covid-19 Vaccines in Laos

Laotian Times
19 Aug 2021
  Lao PDR

Vientiane Capital Extends School Closures Amid Fears of Community Spread

Laotian Times
16 Aug 2021
  Lao PDR

Bhutan sends vaccine to her Himalayan neighbour

Kuensel
07 Aug 2021
  Bhutan;   Nepal

ADB donates medical equipment to assist Lao COVID-19 response

Vientiane Times
30 Aug 2020
  Lao PDR

EU funds new project to prevent and mitigate Covid-19

Vientiane Times
20 Aug 2020
  Lao PDR;   European Union

Bhutan to ramp up Covid tests in business capital

The Telegraph online
17 Aug 2020
  Bhutan

Bhutan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka get SDF and WFP support

Kuensel
11 Aug 2020
  Bhutan;   Nepal;   Sri Lanka

Government announces nationwide lockdown

Government of Bhutan
11 Aug 2020
  Bhutan

USAID donates medical equipment to assist Lao COVID-19 response

Vientiane Times
11 Aug 2020
  Lao PDR;   United States

Govt takes new steps to prevent second wave of Covid 19

Vientiane Times
10 Aug 2020
  Lao PDR

Ministry supports Lao workers affected by Covid-19 outbreak

Vientiane Times
30 Jun 2020
  Lao PDR

Signing of the exchange of notes for the Economic and Social Development Programme (provision of medical equipment) under Japan’s grant aid

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bhutan
23 Jun 2020
  Bhutan

US provides additional US$2.5 million to Laos to flight Covid-19

Vientiane Times
23 Jun 2020
  Lao PDR;   United States

Electricite du Laos to provide discounts for Covid-19 period

The Laotian Times
19 Jun 2020
  Lao PDR

Champassak promotes tourism programme after Covid-19 outbreak

Vientiane Times
19 Jun 2020
  Lao PDR

Social security organisation offers financial relief to staff laid off during pandemic

Vientiane Times
17 Jun 2020
  Lao PDR

United Nations announces funds to fight COVID-19 and “Build Back Better”

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bhutan
16 Jun 2020
  Bhutan