News and Information

United States presents personal protective equipment and supplies to Lao Minister of Health

The Laotian Times
27 May 2021
  Lao PDR;   United States

Vientiane capital increases red zones as [Lao PDR] confirms new Covid cases

The Laotian Times
23 May 2021
  Lao PDR

[Lao PDR] struggles to contain escalating virus outbreak

Vientiane Times
20 May 2021
  Lao PDR

PM calls for acquisition of more vaccines to boost immunisation programme

Vientiane Times
18 May 2021
  Lao PDR

Central, southern provinces step up border controls

Vientiane Times
13 May 2021
  Lao PDR

[Lao PDR] considers policy to assist poor families during Covid-19 crisis

The Laotian Times
06 May 2021
  Lao PDR

[Lao PDR] extends lockdown until 20 May amid second wave of Covid-19

The Laotian Times
04 May 2021
  Lao PDR

Covid infection rate continues to soar

Vientiane Times
04 May 2021
  Lao PDR

Myanmar to continue suspending international flights through February

Xinhuanet
30 Jan 2021
  Myanmar

More people vaccinated against Covid-19

Vientiane Times
28 Jan 2021
  Lao PDR

Myanmar launches Covid-19 vaccination drive, prioritises frontline healthcare workers

The Straits Times
27 Jan 2021
  Myanmar

Cambodia, Myanmar raising funds for vaccines via donations

The Straits Times
25 Jan 2021
  Cambodia;   Myanmar

Attapeu province prepares lockdown measures, eyes Champasack

The Laotian Times
25 Jan 2021
  Lao PDR

40% of Myanmar's population to be vaccinated against COVID-19 in 2021

Myanmar Times
24 Jan 2021
  Myanmar

Myanmar receives first batch of Covid-19 vaccines from India

The Star
24 Jan 2021
  Myanmar

Russia provides Covid-19 vaccine to Laos

Vientiane Times
24 Jan 2021
  Lao PDR;   Russian Federation

Xi pledges support for Laos in its fight against pandemic

China Daily
22 Jan 2021
  People's Republic of China;   Lao PDR

Europe raises funding for Myanmar's garment workers

Myanmar Times
20 Jan 2021
  Myanmar

IMF Executive Board approves a SDR 258.4 million disbursement under the Rapid Credit Facility and purchase under the Rapid Financing Instrument to Myanmar to address the COVID-19 pandemic

International Monetary Fund
13 Jan 2021
  Myanmar

Discussions held to promote tourism between Sri Lanka and Myanmar

Colombo Page
11 Jan 2021
  Sri Lanka;   Myanmar