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Lao Government To Provide Tax Breaks, Reduced Rates Amid Coronavirus Outbreak

Tax Breaks for Covid-19 Affected Businesses in Laos to assist in economic growth

The Lao government is to reduce and defer the payment of tax, customs, and other administrative fees during the coronavirus outbreak.

Seven of 10 Lao Covid-19 Patients Recovering

Mittaphab Hospital treats covid-19 patients

Seven of 10 Covid-19 patients who are currently being treated at Mittaphab Hospital are showing signs of improvement, according to local newspaper, Vientiane Mai.

Ministry of Health Allows Certain Private Medical Facilities to Operate

The Ministry of Health has recently amended its policy regarding which types of non-state healthcare facilities will be allowed to open.

Suspect Arrested in Connection to Patuxay Murder

Quarantine Hotels in Vientiane Capital

Lao police have made an arrest in connection to a murder at Patuxay Park caught on CCTV earlier this week.

Government Orders Temporary Closure of All Private Hospitals in Laos

Lao Government orders closure of private hospitals

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has ordered the closure of all private hospitals and clinics in the country.

URGENT UPDATE: The Ministry of Health has amended its policy (April 2, 2020) regarding this matter. See the updated article here.

10th Case of Covid-19 Confirmed in Laos

Vientiane's Mittaphab 150 Bed Hospital

A tenth case of Covid-19 infection has been confirmed in Vientiane Capital.

Mass Media Department Launches Official COVID-19 Website

khaosancovid19 website

The Lao Government has launched an official website for the purpose of informing the public on issues related to the COVID-19 crisis in Laos.

Taskforce Launches Fundraising Campaign to Combat COVID-19

The Lao Government has opened a donation channel for all those looking to contribute financially to the fight against the outbreak of COVID-19.