More quarantine centres, makeshift hospitals set up in southern Laos


VIENTIANE, July 31 (Xinhua): Authorities in southern Laos' Savannakhet and Champasak provinces are setting up more quarantine centres and makeshift hospitals to cope with the influx of Lao nationals returning from foreign countries.

In Savannakhet province, a garment factory in Nonsavath village is being turned into a quarantine facility to accommodate more than 10,000 people.

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