Three people have been killed and four others have been reported missing after flash floods swept through Kiawtaloun Village, in Luang Prabang.
Full Steam Ahead for Laos-China Railway Construction
Construction of the Laos-China Railway has resumed in full capacity following the return of foreign workers from China.
Vientiane Capital Garbage Disposal Rates Cut by Half
Garbage disposal rates in Vientiane Capital will be cut by half until June this year as part of measures to reduce the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the economy.
Three More COVID-19 Patients Discharged From Hospital, 12 Remaining
Three more COVID-19 patients have been discharged from Vientiane’s Mittaphab Hospital in Laos, leaving only 12 remaining cases in the country.
COVID-19 Hotline Numbers By Province
Apart from the 24-hour-a-day national COVID-19 hotline numbers 165, 064 166, 166, and 021 212610 (based in the capital city of Vientiane), there are also numbers based in the provinces residents can contact for all inquiries related to the disease.
Covid-19 Restrictions Could be Eased to Minimize Economic Impact
Authorities have said that after 11 consecutive days without a new case of Covid-19 in Laos, some lockdown restrictions could potentially be eased.
Messenger Kids Available in Laos from Today
Starting today, parents in Laos will be able to download the Messenger Kids app from the Apple App Store. The app will be available in the Google Play Store by the end of the week.
Facebook adds ‘Care’ Emojis during Covid-19 Pandemic
Facebook will be adding new ‘care’ emojis to its group of reaction emojis amid the Covid-19 pandemic as a way for users to show their support for others.