Laos has confirmed its first polio outbreak in almost ten years, with three cases reported in Savannakhet Province, prompting an urgent nationwide vaccination campaign.
The Ministry of Health said the cases involved a three-year-old boy from Nathong village, who developed paralysis in June, and two girls, aged one and three,...
The Lao Ministry of Health has officially approved vaccinations for people aged 17 years and above under certain conditions.
A notice authorizing the vaccines was...
A prisoner undergoing treatment for Covid-19 has fled from hospital in Luang Prabang province.
According to a notice issued by the Luang Prabang Detention and...
Vientiane Capital has issued a notice restricting interprovincial travel, with those entering the capital from certain provinces now required to undergo a 14-day quarantine.
According...
Khammouane Province has imposed stringent lockdown restrictions with heavy fines against violators as the province tries to control the worsening community spread of Covid-19.
According...
Authorities in Laos have issued guidelines for the attendance of funerals across the country, stating that Covid-19 prevention measures must be strictly followed.
The new...