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Laos Extends Covid Restriction Measures With View to Reopening Schools

The Laotian Times
31 Oct 2021
  Lao PDR

Vietnam gives boost to Laos’ battle against Covid

Vientiane Times
27 Oct 2021
  Lao PDR;   Viet Nam

Singapore adds Australia, Switzerland to quarantine-free travel programme

Reuters
26 Oct 2021
  Australia;   Switzerland;   Singapore

Malaysia may reopen to Singapore travellers 'very soon', says its Tourism Minister

The Straits Times
24 Oct 2021
  Malaysia;   Singapore

Russia to lift Covid ban on flights to Thailand, other countries

Bangkok Post
15 Oct 2021
  Russian Federation;   Thailand

Deputy Mayor Discusses Removal of Police Checkpoints across Vientiane Capital

Laotian Times
11 Oct 2021
  Lao PDR

Russia donates Sputnik Light vaccine to Laos

Vientiane Times
11 Oct 2021
  Lao PDR

Laos to receive 1.5 million doses of vaccine this week

Vientiane Times
11 Oct 2021
  Lao PDR

India exports Covid-19 vaccine doses to Myanmar, Nepal, Bangladesh, Iran

Times of India
10 Oct 2021
  India;   Bangladesh;   Nepal;   Myanmar;   Islamic Republic of Iran

Adjusting border measures and extending Vaccinated Travel Lanes

gov.sg
09 Oct 2021
  Singapore

Singapore and South Korea to jointly launch quarantine-free travel for vaccinated travelers

CNBC
08 Oct 2021
  Singapore;   Republic of Korea

Private sector asks govt to lift restrictions on factories

Vientiane Times
07 Oct 2021
  Lao PDR

Cambodian firm donates US$1 million to Laos’ Covid fight

Vientiane Times
03 Oct 2021
  Lao PDR

United States Provides Food and Hygiene Supplies to Returnees at Quarantine Centers in Khammouane and Savannakhet

Laotian Times
01 Oct 2021
  Lao PDR

Lao Airlines suspends charter flights

Vientiane Times
29 Dec 2020
  Lao PDR

Egypt's central bank keeps rates unchanged, adjusts inflation target

Reuters
25 Dec 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Iraq, Egypt purchase COVID-19 vaccine

Anadolu Agency
25 Dec 2020
  Arab Republic of Egypt

Ban on charter flights extended to keep Covid-19 in check

Vientiane Times
25 Dec 2020
  Lao PDR

Saudi Arabia halts international flights over coronavirus variant

The Straits Times
21 Dec 2020
  Saudi Arabia

Free Covid-19 vaccinations may be available in 2021

Vientiane Times
20 Dec 2020
  Lao PDR