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Latest shipment of Chinese Covid vaccine arrives

Vientiane Times
18 Nov 2021
  Lao PDR

Europe Becomes Once Again the Epicentre of COVID-19 – What It Means for Travel

schengenvisainfo news
16 Nov 2021
  European Union;   Austria;   Germany;   Netherlands

Covid-19 measures eased for schools, businesses

Vientiane Times
16 Nov 2021
  Lao PDR

Medics to get Covid booster jabs next year

Vientiane Times
09 Nov 2021
  Lao PDR

Travel is resuming, but not for everyone

Brookings
08 Nov 2021
  Global;   United States

FAO and USAID Provide 12,000 COVID-19 Rapid Tests to Laos

The Laotian Times
08 Nov 2021
  Lao PDR

Nearly Four Thousand Lao Workers Receive Vaccinations in Thailand

The Laotian Times
03 Nov 2021
  Lao PDR;   Thailand

News Analysis: Inequitable vaccine distribution hinders COVID-19 response as global deaths top 5 mln

Xinhuanet
03 Nov 2021
  European Union;   United States

Would a longer school day help children catch up after the pandemic? Here’s what the evidence says

The Conversation
02 Nov 2021
  Global;   Canada;   Denmark;   Ireland;   Netherlands;   United States;   United Kingdom

Prepare to reopen the country, PM tells National Assembly

Vientiane Times
02 Nov 2021
  Lao PDR

Australia boosts support for Laos’ fight against Covid

Vientiane Times
30 Aug 2021
  Lao PDR

COVID-19 Threatens Asia and Pacific’s Progress on SDGs, ADB Data Show

Asian Development Bank
24 Aug 2021
  Global

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

ADB Data Show the Extent of COVID-19 Trade Disruption in Developing Asia

Asian Development Bank
13 Aug 2021
  Azerbaijan;   Kazakhstan;   Maldives;   Turkmenistan;   Vanuatu

ADB Data Show the Impact of COVID-19 on Government Finance in Developing Asia

Asian Development Bank
13 Aug 2021
  Brunei Darussalam;   Maldives;   Sri Lanka

Coronavirus digest: Germany's 'fourth wave is coming'

Deutsche Welle
11 Aug 2021
  Germany

Surge in COVID-19 Cases Highlights Need to Ramp Up Vaccinations in Asia and the Pacific

Asian Development Bank
09 Aug 2021
  Indonesia;   Bangladesh;   Fiji;   Papua New Guinea