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Frontline medical staff vaccinated, more Covid-19 vaccines expected

Vientiane Times
04 Jan 2021
  Lao PDR

Nepal requests India to procure Covid vaccines for 20% citizens: Report

NDTV
30 Dec 2020
  Nepal;   India

Lao Airlines suspends charter flights

Vientiane Times
29 Dec 2020
  Lao PDR

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

Vientiane Times
25 Dec 2020
  Lao PDR

Nepal restricts travellers who visited the UK to prevent spread of new virus strain

The Kathmandu Post
23 Dec 2020
  Nepal

Government of Nepal and World Bank sign $80 Million Rural Enterprise and Economic Development Project to strengthen Nepal’s agriculture sector and boost post-pandemic recovery

World Bank
21 Dec 2020
  Nepal

Free Covid-19 vaccinations may be available in 2021

Vientiane Times
20 Dec 2020
  Lao PDR

Japan provides essential medical equipment to Laos to address the impact of COVID-19

Vientiane Times
20 Dec 2020
  Japan;   Lao PDR

Festivals postponed amid Covid fears

Vientiane Times
18 Dec 2020
  Lao PDR

Tourist visas now open for Ne

Nepali Times
16 Dec 2020
  Nepal

[Lao PDR] at risk of second wave of Covid-19

The Laotian Times
14 Dec 2020
  Lao PDR

Nepal reopens to tourists coming by air, land borders still closed

Inquirer.net
14 Dec 2020
  Nepal

India, Nepal to start flights under air bubble arrangement

The HIndustan Times
10 Dec 2020
  India;   Nepal

Lockdown extended to Luang Namtha special economic zone

Vientiane Times
07 Dec 2020
  Lao PDR

Nepal seeks early availability of Covid-19 vaccines

WION
22 Nov 2020
  Nepal

ADB approves $150 million loan to upgrade major airports in Nepal

ADB
20 Nov 2020
  Nepal

Cambodia provides 2 million face masks to Laos

The Laotian Times
16 Nov 2020
  Cambodia;   Lao PDR

Nepal extends border sealing period till December 15

Times of India
16 Nov 2020
  Nepal

The United States provides 100 ventilators to Nepal in response to COVID-19

US Embassy in Nepal
13 Nov 2020
  Nepal;   United States

Nepal to offer free COVID-19 tests and treatment as cases surge

Aljazeera
10 Nov 2020
  Nepal