Laos offers Covid-19 vaccine to foreign nationals

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN): Health authorities say foreign nationals living and working in Laos can get Covid-19 vaccinations free of charge, including diplomats, overseas workers, government workers, students, businesspeople, and employees of international organisations.

Director General of the Department of Hygiene and Health Promotion and member of the National Taskforce for Covid-19 Prevention and Control, Dr Phonepaseuth Ounaphom, told Vientiane Times that foreign nationals who wish to be vaccinated can go to district, provincial or central hospitals to find out if they meet the stated criteria.