Tuesday, Apr 5 witnessed Mittaphab Hospital, Vientiane presented 300 packs of Covid-19 medication Molnupivir from the Laos Alliance Pharmaceutical Group.
The medical package, worth 120 million kip (approx US$10,000), was presented to the Director of the hospital Sonexay Ladsavong by Laos Alliance Pharmaceutical Group Marketing Manager Pathoummalangsy Xaysounthone in the presence of relevant officials of both sides.
Expressing thanks to the donor, the hospital director assured the donor that the medicine will be used for treating Covid-19 patients in the hospital to minimize the severity of illness and casualties caused by the corona virus.
Some 2,115 new Covid-19 cases including two new fatalities have been reported over the previous 24 hours, bringing the total to 188,985 including 4,900 active cases and 684 deaths.
Deputy Director General of the National Center for Laboratory and Epidemiology, Ministry of Health Dr Buaphanh Khamphaphongphan told a press conference on Wednesday that the highest number of domestic transmissions was documented in Vientiane with 1,167 cases, followed by Vientiane (province) 107, Savannakhet 86, Luang Prabang 77 and Borikhamxay 72.
Source: Lao News Agency
