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Laos: No travel privileges even with two doses of vaccine, says top official thestar.com.my - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thestar.com.my Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Vaccinated travellers still need to comply with Covid-19 measures to enter Laos thestar.com.my - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thestar.com.my Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Laos begins second round of Covid-19 vaccination thestar.com.my - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thestar.com.my Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
VIENTIANE, June 4 (Vientiane Times/ANN): The government has banned privately-owned entities from purchasing Covid-19 vaccines with intent to sell them. Explaining the reason for the ban, Director General of the Department of Hygiene and Health Promotion under the Ministry of Health, Dr Phonepaseuth Ounaphome, said that the government understood public concerns about a shortage of supply of vaccines. But, despite increasing demand, he said government stocks were sufficient and it was anticipated that more vaccines would be delivered in the near future. However, the government is allowing private entities to buy vaccines for their own use. “We think this is a good idea because more imported vaccines will supplement government stocks and companies can vaccinate their staff at a time where there is huge demand for vaccination, ” Dr Phonepaseuth said. ....
VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN): Negotiations are currently underway regarding the supply of additional doses of Russia’s Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine to Laos, a source at the Russian Embassy in Laos has said. Discussions are also being held regarding the commercial imports of the vaccine, developed by Russia’s Gamaleya Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology, the source said. “Now there are discussions and negotiations between the Lao side and the Russian side on the volume of vaccines to be supplied and other conditions, such as what part of the doses will be provided as grants by the Russian government and what part will be commercial supplies, ” the source said. ....