Laos: Covid-19 cases falling as only five new cases reported; govt remains cautious


VIENTIANE, June 5 (Vientiane Times/ANN): 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.

Two of the new cases were reported in Vientiane, with one person known to have come into contact with an infected individual in Thaxang village, Pakngum district, while the other person lives in Phonthan village Xaysettha district.

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