No new Covid-19 case reported in Laos for a month

A man is seen transporting his motorcycle by boat across the Mekong River near Luang Prabang, Laos. The Govt on Tuesday (May 12) announced that there has not been any new case of the dreaded Covid-19 in Laos for 30 consecutive days, with the total number in the country unchanged at 19. - AFP

VIENTIANE: The National Taskforce Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control on Tuesday (May 12) reported no new case of the dreaded virus in Laos for 30 consecutive days, with the total number in the country unchanged at 19.

Director General of the Communicable Disease Control Department under Laos Ministry of Health, Rattanaxay Phetsavanh told a press conference on Tuesday, the total number of confirmed cases remained at 19, as no new case was confirmed.