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  1. What We Do

Lao PDR COVID-19 Response Project

Abstract*

The World Bank Group (WBG)has created a dedicated, COVID-19 Fast Track facility to help developing countries address emergency response to, and impacts of the outbreak. The WBGs COVID-19 Fast Track facility will be a globally-coordinated, country-based response to support health systems and emergency response capacity in developing countries, focused largely on health system response, complemented by support for economic and social disruption. The...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

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Development Objective

To respond to the COVID-19 outbreak and strengthen national systems for public health emergency preparedness in Lao PDR.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P173817

  • Closed

  • Emiko Masaki , Mahoko Kamatsuchi, Rieko Tasaki

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic

  • US$ 33.00 million

  • Ministry of Health

  • East Asia and Pacific

  • 2020

  • US$ 33.00 million

  • N/A

  • Substantial

  • December 31, 2023

  • TBD

  • BANK APPROVED

  • June 25, 2024

  • Notes

Sectors

Created with Highstock 5.0.14FY17 - Public Administration -HealthFY17 - Public Administration - HealthFY17 - HealthFY17 - Health Facilities andConstructionFY17 - Health Facilities and Construction

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Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

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Financier Commitments
Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Multi-Donor Trust 5.00
IDA Credit 28.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment N/A
IDA Commitment 28.00
IBRD + IDA Commitment 28.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount 5.00
Total Project Cost** 33.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of September 30, 2025

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of September 30, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Apr 15, 2024 IDA-66060 Int Charges 62,169.01
Apr 15, 2024 IDA-66060 Int Charges 106,681.14
Apr 15, 2024 IDA-69460 Int Charges 885.19
Apr 15, 2024 IDA-69460 Int Charges 21,666.88
Apr 15, 2024 IDA-69460 Int Charges 21,666.88
Apr 15, 2024 IDA-69460 Int Charges 36,111.52
Apr 15, 2024 IDA-66060 Int Charges 1,839.67
Apr 15, 2024 IDA-66060 Int Charges 1,839.67
Apr 12, 2024 IDA-69460 Loan Disb 129,950.00
Nov 9, 2023 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 2,303,508.20
Nov 27, 2023 IDA-69460 Loan Disb 259,439.98
Nov 27, 2023 IDA-69460 Loan Disb 210,499.98
Oct 30, 2023 IDA-69460 Loan Disb 242,900.00
Dec 21, 2023 IDA-69460 Loan Cancel 3,705,313.80
Oct 15, 2023 IDA-66060 Int Charges 4,483.95
Oct 15, 2023 IDA-66060 Int Charges 55,134.30
Oct 15, 2023 IDA-66060 Int Charges 55,134.30
Oct 15, 2023 IDA-66060 Int Charges 91,890.53
Oct 15, 2023 IDA-69460 Int Charges 750.57
Oct 15, 2023 IDA-69460 Int Charges 17,703.40
Oct 15, 2023 IDA-69460 Int Charges 17,703.40
Oct 15, 2023 IDA-69460 Int Charges 28,624.79
Nov 9, 2023 IDA-69460 Loan Disb 853,065.60
Dec 18, 2023 IDA-69460 Loan Disb -1,662,095.20
Jun 29, 2023 IDA-69460 Loan Disb 914,975.94
Jun 30, 2023 IDA-69460 Loan Disb 72,500.00
Sep 28, 2023 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 109,522.00
Sep 1, 2023 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 78,033.35
Sep 1, 2023 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 95,565.87
Aug 22, 2023 IDA-69460 Loan Disb 577,494.44
Sep 1, 2023 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 91,663.50
Mar 6, 2023 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 412,485.72
Mar 6, 2023 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 351,150.06
Apr 15, 2023 IDA-69460 Int Charges 857.88
Apr 15, 2023 IDA-69460 Int Charges 857.88
Apr 15, 2023 IDA-69460 Int Charges 12,946.53
Apr 15, 2023 IDA-69460 Int Charges 12,946.53
Apr 15, 2023 IDA-69460 Int Charges 22,231.22
Mar 6, 2023 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 430,046.47
Apr 15, 2023 IDA-66060 Int Charges 48,058.39
Apr 29, 2022 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 295,158.66
Mar 16, 2022 IDA-69460 Loan Disb 803,586.94
Apr 27, 2022 IDA-66060 Int Charges 34,330.76
Apr 27, 2022 IDA-66060 Int Charges 34,330.76
Apr 27, 2022 IDA-66060 Int Charges 58,095.63
Mar 16, 2022 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 495,290.34
Oct 13, 2021 IDA-69460 Loan Disb 184,200.00
Oct 14, 2021 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 1,128,794.20
Nov 4, 2021 IDA-66060 Int Charges 28,769.09
Nov 4, 2021 IDA-66060 Int Charges 28,769.09
Nov 4, 2021 IDA-66060 Int Charges 48,534.17
Oct 15, 2021 IDA-66060 Int Charges 352.00
Oct 15, 2021 IDA-66060 Int Charges 352.00
Jun 28, 2021 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 99,765.50
Apr 21, 2021 IDA-66060 Int Charges 2,374.27
Apr 21, 2021 IDA-66060 Int Charges 24,817.49
Apr 21, 2021 IDA-66060 Int Charges 24,817.49
Apr 21, 2021 IDA-66060 Int Charges 41,362.50
Jun 7, 2021 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 315,164.80
May 13, 2021 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 114,379.11
May 14, 2021 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 676,140.00
Jun 4, 2021 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 453,565.75
Oct 22, 2020 IDA-66060 Int Charges 17,059.35
Oct 22, 2020 IDA-66060 Int Charges 17,059.35
Oct 22, 2020 IDA-66060 Int Charges 26,082.38
Aug 31, 2020 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 830,050.50
Jun 19, 2020 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 3,351,101.20
Apr 27, 2020 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 2,180,909.00
Jun 9, 2021 IDA-69460 Loan Commitment 10,000,000.00
Apr 6, 2020 IDA-66060 Loan Commitment 18,000,000.00
Feb 27, 2024 IDA-69460 Loan Disb 67,123.90
Feb 27, 2024 IDA-69460 Loan Disb -67,123.90
Feb 2, 2024 IDA-69460 Loan Disb -67,123.89
Jul 15, 2024 IDA-66060 Loan Disb -66,727.85
Apr 15, 2024 IDA-66060 Int Charges 62,169.01
Apr 15, 2023 IDA-66060 Int Charges 48,058.39
Apr 15, 2023 IDA-66060 Int Charges 81,282.47
Apr 3, 2023 IDA-69460 Loan Disb 465,296.80
Apr 3, 2023 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 437,031.44
Apr 15, 2023 IDA-66060 Int Charges 3,493.20
Apr 15, 2023 IDA-66060 Int Charges 3,493.20
Oct 13, 2022 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 519,800.00
Oct 15, 2022 IDA-66060 Int Charges 35,971.06
Oct 15, 2022 IDA-66060 Int Charges 35,971.06
Oct 19, 2022 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 247,491.44
Oct 15, 2022 IDA-69460 Int Charges 1,141.29
Oct 15, 2022 IDA-69460 Int Charges 8,928.52
Oct 15, 2022 IDA-69460 Int Charges 8,928.52
Oct 15, 2022 IDA-69460 Int Charges 14,880.86
Oct 15, 2022 IDA-66060 Int Charges 2,779.53
Oct 15, 2022 IDA-66060 Int Charges 2,779.53
Oct 15, 2022 IDA-66060 Int Charges 64,584.29
Oct 19, 2022 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 210,690.05
Oct 19, 2022 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 258,027.88
Dec 23, 2021 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 142,805.81
Dec 30, 2021 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 257,858.94
Jul 29, 2022 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 79,997.07
Jul 29, 2022 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 53,394.71
Jan 12, 2022 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 255,000.00
Jan 12, 2022 IDA-69460 Loan Disb 224,700.00
Jan 24, 2022 IDA-69460 Loan Disb 450,000.00
Jun 3, 2022 IDA-69460 Loan Disb -265,819.97
Aug 12, 2022 IDA-69460 Loan Disb 1,656,278.10
Aug 12, 2022 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 1,542,922.60
Jul 26, 2022 IDA-66060 Loan Disb 125,000.00
Apr 27, 2022 IDA-69460 Int Charges 12.25
Apr 27, 2022 IDA-69460 Int Charges 2,333.40
Apr 27, 2022 IDA-69460 Int Charges 2,333.40
Apr 27, 2022 IDA-69460 Int Charges 2,683.21
Apr 27, 2022 IDA-69460 Int Charges 7.35
Apr 27, 2022 IDA-69460 Int Charges 7.35
Jun 17, 2022 IDA-69460 Loan Disb 267,409.50
Apr 8, 2022 IDA-69460 Loan Disb 338,234.20
Apr 15, 2022 IDA-66060 Int Charges 533.55
Apr 15, 2022 IDA-66060 Int Charges 533.55
Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2024-06-25
Progress towards achievement of PDO Satisfactory 2024-06-25
Procurement Satisfactory 2024-06-25
Financial Management Moderately Satisfactory 2024-06-25
Project Management Satisfactory 2024-06-25
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Satisfactory 2024-06-25

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Number of acute healthcare facilities with isolation capacityValue1.0025.0024.00
    DateApril 3, 2020December 31, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Percentage of population fully vaccinated, which is included in the priority population targets defined in the national planValue0.5378.0080.00
    DateMay 25, 2021December 31, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Share of femalesValue0.4375.2950.00
    DateMay 25, 2021December 31, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Share of malesValue0.6480.5850.00
    DateMay 25, 2021December 31, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Proportion of samples from suspected cases of COVID-19 where testing is completed and reported within 48 hoursValue13.4293.7050.00
    DateMay 25, 2021December 31, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Share of femalesValue6.4394.1080.00
    DateMay 25, 2021December 31, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Number of health staff trained in infection prevention and control per Ministry of Health approved protocolsValue0.001281.001100.00
    DateMarch 26, 2020December 31, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Number of designated laboratories with staff trained to conduct COVID-19 diagnosisValue4.0014.0010.00
    DateApril 3, 2020December 31, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • M&E system established to monitor COVID-19 preparedness and response planValueNoYesYes
    DateApril 3, 2020December 31, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Standard Operating Procedures for collection and disposal of medical waste and waste water to the relevant stakeholdersValueNoYesYes
    DateMay 25, 2021December 31, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Percentage of COVID-19 laboratory-confirmed cases treated per national guidelinesValue0.00100.0075.00
    DateApril 3, 2020December 31, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Percentage of beneficiaries who expressed satisfaction with the project interventionsValue0.0094.1080.00
    DateMay 25, 2021December 31, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Distribution plan for emergency provision of water supply and sanitation developedValueNoYesYes
    DateMay 25, 2021December 31, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Number of femalesValue193.00682.00600.00
    DateMay 25, 2021December 31, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Percentage of COVID-19 laboratory-confirmed cases notified, registered and reported within 24 hoursValue0.0081.7080.00
    DateApril 3, 2020December 31, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • A referral system to care for COVID-19 patients is in placeValueNoYesYes
    DateApril 3, 2020December 31, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Share of vaccinated persons with records of vaccine vials usedValue90.00100.0090.00
    DateMay 25, 2021December 31, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Percentage of women who responded correctly to at least 5 out of 10 questions on COVID-19 vaccinesValue0.0096.5090.00
    DateMay 25, 2021December 31, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Number of health workers received training on health care waste management, environmental cleaning, including water, sanitation, and hygienValue1219.003815.001400.00
    DateDecember 31, 2022December 31, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment
  • Number of femalesValue375.001092.00450.00
    DateMay 30, 2022December 31, 2023December 31, 2023
    Comment