Laos to begin second round of Covid-19 vaccinations this month


VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN): Some 150,000 medical workers around the country will be vaccinated against Covid-19 this month and next following China’s donation of 300,000 doses of vaccine.

The vaccine was developed by Sinopharm (China National Pharmaceutical Group Co, Ltd), which previously provided 2,000 doses to Laos.

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