Laos Confirms Eight Covid-19 Deaths, a New High.

Today, Laos identified 1,425 cases of Covid-19 across the nation, with the virus responsible for a record number of deaths.

Over the previous 24 hours, 6,513 tests were completed around the nation, with 1,425 new cases verified, according to the National Taskforce for Covid-19 Prevention and Control.

Across the country, there were 1,424 cases of community spread and one imported case.

Total Cases:

Laos now has 11,853 active cases of Covid-19, with 178 confirmed deaths, and 75,163 total cases.  

Meanwhile, 595 people recovered and were discharged from hospitals around the country yesterday.

Vaccination Rate

First dose vaccinations have now reached 53.45% of the total population, while second dose vaccinations have now reached 43.35%.

Credit Source: The Laotian Times

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