French researcher Luc Montagnier, who won a Nobel Prize in 2008 for discovering HIV and more recently spread false claims about the coronavirus, has died at age 89, local government officials in France said.Montagnier died Tuesday at the American Hospi…
Some 450 new Covid-19 cases and one new death attributed to Covid-19 have been reported nationwide over the previous 24 hours, bringing the total to 138,007 including 584 deaths and 3,854 active cases.Of the new infections, detected among 3,312 people
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Thursday issued a draft of revised guidelines for prescribing opioid painkillers, urging doctors to be flexible and individualize their use of the drugs to the needs of the patient.The CDC’s cur…
The 6th Japan Festival will stream live on February 12 and 13, in a record first for the event. The Japan Festival is the biggest Japanese event in the Lao PDR, which has been running once every two or three
The steering committee of the Laos-Luxembourg statistical cooperation project convened a virtual review meeting on Feb 8.Co chaired by Director of the National Statistics Bureau of the Ministry of Planning and Investment Phonesaly Souksavath and Repre…
Some 513 new Covid-19 cases and six new deaths attributed to Covid-19 have been reported nationwide over the previous 24 hours with the total reaching 137,557 including 583 deaths and 3,943 active cases.Of the new infections, detected among 3,546 peopl…
Department of Customs of the Ministry of Finance organized a training session on customs declaration management, and goods, vehicle and passenger inspection for customs officials.The session was chaired by Director General of the Department of Customs …
Health care workers in Somalia suffer from high rates of anxiety, depression and stress because of their work with COVID-19 cases, a new study finds.The study was presented at a health research conference in the Somali town of Garowe last
