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A doctor

17 February 2023

Two Decades in the Making

How Attitudes Toward Vaccination Have Changed in Lao PDR

A man receiving vaccine

The Government of Lao PDR, the European Union, WHO and UNICEF jointly Celebrate the Life-Saving Power of Vaccines on World Immunization Week 2022

Joint Op-Ed by the European Union, WHO and UNICEF.

Media briefing

Survey by Ministry of Health and UNICEF Shows Almost 100 Per Cent Vaccination Coverage in Touristic Zones

Tourism green zones in Vientiane Capital, Vientiane province, and Luang Prabang province have reached 99.67 per cent vaccination rate and residents display high levels of knowledge about COVID-19 prevention measures.

Vaccinating a child

'THANK YOU’ LETTER

World Immunization Week marks 40 years of collaborative efforts to make routine vaccination available and free to all Lao PDR children

Handover

28 December 2021

Japan strengthens COVID-19 response in Lao PDR with cold chain equipment and 320,200 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

The Government of Japan officially handed over cold chain equipment worth more than USD 900,000 and 320,200 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to the Ministry of Health.

Vaccinating

22 December 2021

From Door-to-Door

Reaching Out to Every Family with Vaccination During COVID-19

A woman getting COVID vaccine

USG funded COVID-19 vaccine boost vaccination campaign

Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine Help Boost COVID-19 Vaccination Rollout in Champasak Province

COVAX

New Shipment of COVID-19 Vaccines from the COVAX Facility Arrive in Lao PDR

The Pfizer BioNTech vaccines will be used to protect more than 50,000 people above 60 years and those with underlying health conditions

Nurses

Heroes in White

How nurses are playing a vital role in Lao PDR’s plans to rollout COVID-19 vaccinations throughout the country.

Vaccination

Lao PDR Commences Rollout of COVAX Supported COVID-19 Vaccines

The Government of Lao PDR deploys its mass vaccination plan targeting the most vulnerable and at-risk groups in a step towards ending the acute phase of the COVID-19 pandemic.