1:24 PM MYT VIENTIANE, Dec 26 (Xinhua): The Laos government continues to closely monitor people entering Laos from abroad in order to prevent a second wave of Covid-19 in the country, a health official has announced.
Risk remained for Laos of a second wave of Covid-19 as some neighbouring countries continued to combat outbreaks, Deputy Director General of the Department of Communicable Diseases Control under the Ministry of Health, Sisavath Soutthaniraxay, told a press briefing held in thes Lao capital Vientiane.
On Thursday (Dec 24), a total of 3,165 people entered Laos through international border checkpoints with their body temperatures checked.
The National Taskforce Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control urged people to continue to observe health guidelines against the Covid-19 pandemic including regularly washing hand and wearing a face mask when going outdoors and being in crowded places.
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