“Going down to get tested is really the only time when you encounter other people,” said Jackson Nemeth, who lives in one of Shanghai’s locked down neighborhoods.When Nemeth, a 27-year-old American from Cleveland, Ohio, arrived in Shanghai last Septemb…
The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF-Laos) has agreed to launch the 6th phase of the Sustainable Rattan and Bamboo Production and Harvesting Project in thirty villages, nine districts of Borikhamxay, Xekong and Saravan provinces.A Memorandum of Understa…
Vice President Kamala Harris has tested positive for COVID-19, though she is experiencing no symptoms, her office announced Tuesday.In a statement, the vice president’s Press Secretary Kirsten Allen said Harris tested positive for COVID-19 on rapid and…
Three out of every four U.S. children have been infected with the coronavirus and more than half of all Americans had signs of previous infections, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention researchers estimated in a report Tuesday.The researchers exa…
The world marks World Malaria Day, whose theme this year is “Harness innovation to reduce the malaria disease burden and save lives”.In the People’s Democratic Republic, a blend of traditional and innovative, evidence-based approaches is helping the co…
Some 3,887 vulnerable farmers in Luang Prabang and Oudomxay Provinces will receive local and improved breeds of chicken between April and June 2022 from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).The support, valued at 2.32 billion kip, will boost …
The U.S. drug regulator on Monday granted the first full approval for treating COVID-19 in children age 28 days and older to Gilead Sciences Inc.’s drug remdesivir.The move comes months after the agency expanded the drug’s emergency use authorization t…
The United Nations Children’s Fund has appreciated the government of the Lao PDR upon its immunisation efforts to save children’s lives and raise the healthy country.UNICEF thanks all the partners, who united their forces to vaccinate every child in th…
