Laos government extends lockdown amid rising Covid-19 cases


VIENTIANE, Sept 16 (Xinhua): The Laos government has extended the current nationwide lockdown for 15 more days to contain the spread of Covid-19.

The lockdown will be extended to Sept. 30 as the Covid-19 cases continued to rise, Deputy Head of the Prime Minister's Office Thipphakone Chanthavongsa told a press conference here on Wednesday.

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