Laos aims to eliminate six diseases in the country within 14 years


Vietnamese doctors provide assistance in a Lao hospital. - Laotian Times/ANN

VIENTIANE, April 10: Health officials in Laos have announced a plan to eliminate six diseases in the country within the next 14 years, reports Laotian Times.

The plan was announced at a recent high-level meeting for the health sector held in Vientiane Province chaired by Minister of Health, Dr. Bounfeng Phoummalaysith, also according to Vientiane Times.

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