The Mekong River Commission (MRC) has confirmed arsenic contamination exceeding international safety standards across transboundary sections of the Mekong and Kok Rivers, affecting Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand.
MRC’s 3 June assessment revealed arsenic levels of 0.025 milligrams per liter, 2.5 times the World Health Organization (WHO) safety threshold of 0.01...
The National Taskforce for Covid-19 Prevention and Control has announced that Laos has confirmed two new cases of Covid-19.
A 65-year-old male Russian national and...
Authorities have locked down Ton Pheung District in Bokeo Province after two Chinese nationals infected with Covid-19 entered the district illegally.
According to a notice...
Authorities have confirmed that rumors surrounding Covid-19 patients engaging in sexual intercourse and leaving quarantine hotels are fake news.
According to a report by Vientiane...
Laos has extended its Covid-19 prevention measures until 31 December, including the suspension of charter flights once again.
According to a notice issued by the...
The National Taskforce for Covid-19 Prevention and Control has announced that Laos has confirmed 14 new cases of Covid-19.
According to a statement by Lao...
The National Taskforce for Covid-19 Prevention and Control has announced that Laos has confirmed its 25th case of Covid-19 today.
According to a statement by...