China’s COVID-19 testing kits arrive in Laos A shipment of COVID-19 testing kits provided by the Chinese government arrived in Vientiane on Wednesday. — KPL Laos suspends tourist visas, closes schools to prevent COVID-19 The […]
Infections spread in Kingdom The Ministry of Health on Thursday confirmed 10 more cases of coronavirus infections bringing the latest tally to 47. Almost all are confirmed to be connected to a Muslim religious gathering […]
Testing for COVID-19 in Laos Testing for COVID-19 is possible in Laos, however, supplies are limited and testing is only available to those who meet certain criteria and who have specific symptoms. — The Laotian […]
COVID-19 infection increases to 37 The Health Ministry has detected two more cases of COVID-19 in Tboung Khmum province, bringing the number of infection to 37. — Khmer Times Cambodia Forms National Commission for Combatting […]
Covid-19 Task Force Recommends Quarantine for Travelers Arriving in Laos The National Task Force Committee on the Prevention and Control of COVID-19 has released a statement directing ministries and relevant ministerial organizations, Vientiane Capital, and […]
Kingdom sees nine new Covid-19 cases The Ministry of Health said nine new cases of Covid-19 infections were detected in the Kingdom on Tuesday, bringing the total thus far to 33. There were 12 cases […]
PM orders preschools, kindergartens closed Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith has ordered the temporary closure of preschools and kindergartens across the country in the wake of the ongoing outbreak of coronavirus in many countries. — Vientiane […]
Cambodia’s Ministry of Health Seeks Passengers on Flight PG933 as Cambodian Man Infected Cambodian Ministry of Health on Monday urged individuals who sit next to a Cambodian man infected with Covid-19 on flight PG933 to […]
Avoid hiring foreign workers from outbreak areas: labour ministry Authorities have advised employers in Laos should avoid hiring new foreign nationals from areas or cities where the coronavirus has been reported. — ANN/Vientiane Times Northern […]
Siem Reap and Phnom Penh schools face temporary closure amid COVID-19 pandemic The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport today announced a temporary vacation for all public and private schools in Phnom Penh and Siem […]
Lao Villagers Told to Move Refuse Compensation, Calling Payout Too Low Lao villagers told to relocate from an area used for rock-blasting by a Chinese company are refusing to move, saying the compensation they are […]
Cambodia confirms two more COVID-19 cases among Viking boat passengers Cambodia’s Ministry of Health (MoH) this morning (March 12) announced two more confirmed cases of COVID-19. — AEC News Today U.S. Decries ‘Fabricated Conspiracy Theories’ […]