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VIENTIANE: The Laos-Australia Renewable Energy Day discussed technological and economic opportunities, heard from the private sector on new ideas, discussed ways to increase investment, and brought together diverse voices on the role of women and marginalised groups in the energy transition.

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): Australia has donated 905,580 doses of the Pfizer BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine and 100,000 doses of the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine.

Researchers from the National University of Laos are using skills and knowledge gained through ACIAR-funded projects to build beds for COVID-19

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): The Australian government has donated more than 900,000 doses of the Pfizer BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine to Laos through the CovaxX Facility, with the shipment arriving at Wattay International Airport on Sunday (Jan 2).