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Laos records 284 new Covid-19 cases

Laos has recorded 284 new Covid-19 cases over the previous 24 hours including 265 imported infections and 19 local transmissions.Of the imported cases, 82 were reported in Champassak, 66 in Khammuan, 63 in Savannakhet, 44 in Saravan, seven in Vientiane…

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Covid-19 vaccination reaches over 3.20 million people

The number of people vaccinated against Covid-19 has reached more than 3.20 million including 1.71 million given first doses and 1.48 million administered with second doses as of Aug 15, according to the Centre of Information and Education for Health,

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Laos records 349 new cases of Covid-19

  The National Taskforce Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control has recorded 349 new cases of Covid-19 over the previous 24 hours including 312 imported infections and 37 local transmissions. The imported infections included 104 cases reported in Vientiane, 63

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Lao, Myanmar workers receive relief aid

Buddhist monks in Bokeo province have presented relief aid worth 24 million kip to the Head of the Bokeo Special Economic Zone Management Committee Thomgkhoun Phonthongsy to further present to Lao and Myanmar workers who are working at the Golden

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ILO forecasts slow jobs recovery in ASEAN region

  Working hours in the ASEAN region are projected to only partially recover in 2021 and 2022 according to new research by the International Labour Organization (ILO). COVID-19 and the ASEAN labour market: Impact and policy response highlights the heavy

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