Almost 80 per cent of population in Laos vaccinated against Covid-19

VIENTIANE, July 2(Xinhua): Some 5,833,738 people have had one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine, equal to 79.5 percent of the total population, according to the Lao Ministry of Health.

As of Monday, a total of 5,136,478 people have had a second dose, accounting for 70 per cent of the population, according to the latest report by the Center of Information and Education for Health under the Lao Ministry of Health.