2021-05-25 10:05:49 GMT2021-05-25 18:05:49(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
VIENTIANE, May 25 (Xinhua) Laos recorded 56 new COVID-19 cases and two deaths over the previous 24 hours, according to Lao Ministry of Health on Tuesday, taking the tally to 1,878.
Deputy Director General of the Department of Communicable Disease Control under the Lao Ministry of Health Latsamy Vongkhamsao told a press conference in Lao capital Vientiane on Tuesday that 14 of the cases were imported.
Latsamy added that authorities and people across the country must remain vigilant and adapt to new normal in order to contain the spread of COVID-19.
The public should avoid leaving home for unnecessary reasons and wear masks when going outdoors or visiting risky places.
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2021-05-22 09:05:35 GMT2021-05-22 17:05:35(Beijing Time) Xinhua English
VIENTIANE, May 22 (Xinhua) Local authorities across the country continue to closely monitor people entering Laos to prevent and control the spread of COVID-19.
Deputy Director General of the Department of Communicable Disease Control under the Lao Ministry of Health Latsamy Vongkhamsao, told a press conference in the Lao capital Vientiane on Saturday that 2,761 people entered Laos through international border checkpoints on Friday.
The temperature of each person was checked before being sent to quarantine center for 14 days.
The National Taskforce Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control said it has been monitoring 3,173 people across the country over COVID-19 concerns.