The Prime Minister’s Office has issued a notice regarding the easing and continuation of certain lockdown measures in Laos.
Electricity Rate Price Hike Causes Stir Among Residents
An increase in electricity rates has taken Lao residents by surprise amid an economic downturn due to the Covid-19 pandemic, with many turning to social media to air their complaints.
All Luang Prabang Covid-19 Patients Discharged from Hospital
All three patients undergoing treatment for Covid-19 at Luang Prabang Hospital have now been discharged after testing negative for the virus.
Laos Controlling Covid-19 Outbreak, No New Cases in 16 Days
Laos has remained free from new cases of Covid-19 infection for 16 consecutive days, although the national taskforce has urged residents to remain vigilant.
Prime Minister Thongloun Advises Preparing Tourism Sector
Lao Prime Minister Thongoun Sisoulith has advised the Ministry of Information, Culture, and Tourism to use its time wisely in refurbishing and upgrading tourism sites in preparation for the country’s reopening after the Covid-19 pandemic.
Hotel and Restaurant Owners Discuss Concerns with DPM
Hotel and restaurant owners have brought their concerns before the Deputy Prime Minister in relation to lockdown measures put in place during the coronavirus, or Covid-19, pandemic.
Laos Lockdown to be Lifted if No New Covid Cases Confirmed
Lockdown in Laos could be lifted on 3 May if no new cases of Covid-19 are confirmed, and the situation in neighboring countries remains stable, according to the national taskforce.
Seven Washed Away in Luang Prabang Floods
Three people have been killed and four others have been reported missing after flash floods swept through Kiawtaloun Village, in Luang Prabang.
