Control Measures

New Instruction on Monitoring Entertainment and Karaoke Outlets, and Organising Traditional Festivals, Weddings and Group Tours

On 7 October 2020, the Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism (“MICT”) issued Instruction No.351/MICT on monitoring entertainment and karaoke outlets, and organising traditional festivals, weddings and group tours ("Instruction").

Pursuant to the Order of the Prime Minister No. 06/PM dated 29 March 2020, the Notice of Prime Minister’s Office No.1049/PMO dated 30 September 2020, and the Minutes of the Secretarial Meeting of the Task Force Committee for Prevention and Control of COVID-19 dated 7 October 2020 referred to in the Instruction, the Deputy Minister of MICT announced the restrictions on movements and gatherings which must be implemented nationwide by the Department of Information, Culture and Tourism of Vientiane Capital and Provinces, the District Office of Information, Culture and Tourism and the relevant departments/agencies.