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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

Ministry supports Lao workers affected by Covid-19 outbreak

Vientiane Times
30 Jun 2020
  Lao PDR

South Africa eases lockdown to revive the economy

Aljazeera
28 Jun 2020
  South Africa

S.Africa's budget deficit to widen sharply, remain high after COVID-19

Reuters
23 Jun 2020
  South Africa

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

Vientiane Times
23 Jun 2020
  Lao PDR;   United States

South Africa sees government debt exceeding 100% of GDP

Business Tech
20 Jun 2020
  South Africa

New Development Bank provides South Africa with $1 billion COVID-19 loan

Reuters
20 Jun 2020
  South Africa

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

South Africa hopes to ease access to COVID loans amid low payouts

Reuters
15 Jun 2020
  South Africa

TV schooling airing rerun to encourage distance education

Vientiane Times
15 Jun 2020
  Lao PDR

Laos, Asean strengthen coordination to help virus vulnerable groups

Vientiane Times
12 Jun 2020
  Lao PDR