North Korea said on Sunday that a total of 42 people have died as the country began its fourth day under a nationwide lockdown aimed at stopping the impoverished country’s first confirmed COVID-19 outbreak.North Korea’s admission on Thursday that it
South Africa is experiencing a surge of new COVID-19 cases driven by two omicron sub-variants, according to health experts.For about three weeks the country has seen increasing numbers of new cases and somewhat higher hospitalizations, but not increase…
Chairman of the National Assembly of Vietnam Vuong Dinh Hue will pay an official visit to Laos on May 15-17 in response to the invitation of his Lao counterpart Xaysomphone Phomvihane. This is the first official visit to Laos by
While sectors of the Lao economy are beginning to recover from the slowdown caused by COVID-19, the country faces stiff challenges associated with long-standing macroeconomic imbalances, according to the World Bank’s latest economic update for the Lao …
Prime Minister Phankham Viphavanh attended the ASEAN-US Special Summit to celebrate the 45th anniversary of ASEAN-US Dialogue Relations in Washington D.C., USA, on May 12. On the first day of the two-day summit, Prime Minister Pankham and other ASEAN l…
Yodngeum Power Mix Fuel has signed a purchase agreement with the Lao State Fuel Enterprise pledging to provide the latter 10 million liters of diesel every month.The agreement was signed in Vientiane on May 11 between Director of Yodngeum Power
Elon Musk said on Friday his $44-billion deal for Twitter Inc was temporarily on hold, citing pending details on spam and fake accounts.”Twitter deal temporarily on hold pending details supporting calculation that spam/fake accounts do indeed represent…
North Korea reported 21 additional deaths Friday among people experiencing fevers, the official KCNA news agency said Saturday, amid the nation’s first outbreak of COVID-19.A Reuters report, quoting KCNA, said nearly 281,000 people had received treatme…
