Laos has spent over LAK 15.82 billion on aiding the Lao workers who returned from Thailand since March 2020. The government assistance consists of food, transportation, state quarantine centers, and other necessities.
The Lao government has cooperated with the Thai government to ensure that both legal and undocumented Lao workers can return to Laos during the new wave of Covid-19 in Thailand.
In addition, the Lao government in cooperation with other relevant sectors, especially the Lao National Chamber of Commerce, also provides job assistance for Lao returnees. To read more, click here.
Source: The Laotian Times
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