Lao govt to monitor self-quarantine of returning workers


VIENTIANE (Xinhua): A Lao Cabinet minister has instructed local authorities across the country to carefully monitor the self-quarantine of returning workers to prevent the spread of Covid-19.

"Village officials will supervise their 14 days of self-quarantine to ensure they are not infected with Covid-19," local daily Vientiane Times on Wednesday (April 1) quoted Lao Minister of Labor and Social Welfare Khampheng Saysomepheng as saying.

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