The Covid-19 Taskforce announced yesterday that another Covid-19 patient had been discharged from the hospital.
Fourteen Days: Inside a Quarantine Center in Laos
A Facebook user by the name of Phonesamai Huisjes has recently risen to fame on social media for documenting her personal experiences in a state-designated quarantine center.
Foreign Minister MOTEGI Highlights Japan-Laos Cooperation

Message by Mr. MOTEGI Toshimitsu, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan prior to his official visit to the Lao P.D.R. from 22 to 24 August 2020.
Lao Man Suspected of Covid-19 Dies of TB in Udon Thani
A 61-year-old man from Laos who died suddenly in Udon Thani on Tuesday morning was suspected to have died of Covid-19.
Laos Adjusts UXO Clearance Target to 7,000 Hectares in 2020
The Lao National Regulatory Authority (NRA) for the UXO and mine clearance sector has adjusted its 2020 target this week to clear and destroy unexploded ordnance over 7,000 hectares of land.
Cambodia to Ban Revealing Clothing under Draft Public Order Law
A draft law on public order that would prohibit women in Cambodia from wearing overly revealing clothing has drawn criticism from civil society leaders.
Storms, Strong Winds, and Floods in This Week’s Weather Forecast
According to the Lao weather bureau, an intensifying southwesterly monsoon is forecast to bring medium to heavy rainfall and strong winds until Sunday, with flood warnings issued for some rivers.
Nakai-Nam Theun National Park to Join IUCN Green List
The Nakai-Nam Theun National Park, one of the last remaining wildernesses in Southeast Asia, is to be accepted into the IUCN Global Green List program.