Icebreaker session at Lao MOH Media Workshop supported by WHO Photo credit: CCEH, Lao MOH Yesterday 30 journalists from Lao TV, radio and print media joined a workshop organised by the Ministry of Health’s Centre for Communication and Education for Health.
Top of the agenda was discussing how to cover future COVID-19 outbreaks in Lao PDR. Lao PDR was declared COVID free on 10 June by the Prime Minister Mr Thongloun Sisoulith, following the discharge of the last patient, and with no new infection reported for more than two months.
However, measures remain in place as the country remains vigilant, with a resurgence of COVID-19 cases in several countries in Asia and around the world.