VIENTIANE (Xinhua): Lao health authority urged local authorities and people to help control the spread of dengue fever, as the number of infected cases across the country continues to grow.
A total of 4,849 people have been diagnosed with dengue fever and nine deaths were recorded since January, Sisavath Soutthaniraxay, deputy director general of the Department of Communicable Diseases Control under the Lao Ministry of Health, told a press conference here on Thursday.
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