Five new cases of Covid-19 were reported on Saturday (June 5), bringing the total number recorded to date to 1,957. In the meantime, more than 1,690 people have been discharged from hospitals.
VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN): Lao people are hoping that the government will be able to control the spread of Covid-19 after only one new case of the virus was reported on Monday (May 31).
VIENTIANE, May 31 (Vientiane Times/ANN): Laos reported no new community case of Covid-19 on Monday, according to Lao Ministry of Health, leaving the total number of confirmed cases in the Sout-East Asian country at 1,912.
Deputy Director General of the Department of Communicable Diseases Control under the Lao Ministry of Health, Sisavath Soutthaniraxay, told a press conference in the Lao capital Vientiane on Monday that the total number of active COVID-19 cases in Laos currently stands at 366.
The National Taskforce Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control conducted 2,002 tests for Covid-19 on Sunday, bringing the total number of tests conducted in the country to 248,280.
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UAE has the best Covid vaccines in the world: Top official
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Dr. Farida Al Hosani, the Director of the Department of Communicable Diseases. File photo
Health official reaffirms the efficacy of Covid-19 jabs available in the UAE.
Dr. Farida Al Hosani, the Director of the Department of Communicable Diseases, has announced that all Covid-19 vaccines available in the UAE are among the best variants of antidotes in the world against the raging contagion.
She stated that the nation’s wise and visionary leadership has embarked upon a policy to ramp up the number of vaccinated people to reach a critical mass of acquired immunity , which could lead to a drastic reduction in the spread of the viral outbreak.