(KPL) 14 Savannakhet residents tested positive for new influenza A (H1N1), according to Monday report from the Public Health Service in Savannakhet province.
This brings a total number of flu patients to 113, across the country.
Head of Health Service in Savannakhet province, Dr Panom Fongmany said eight people infected with new flu after came back from the casino entertainment site and six flu patients are workers who experienced working in Thailand.
The flu victims are being received medical treatment at their home under closely monitoring of doctors.
Daily infection rate averages 2.6 cases in Laos however there was only one death.A (H1N1) virus spreads to eight provinces including Vientiane capital, Vientiane, Luang Prabang, Khammouan, Borikhamsay, Savannakhet, Champassak and Saravan.
Dr Panom said Vientiane Capital was the highest number of infection cases followed by Borikhamsay, Champassak and Savannakhet province in
respectively.
“People who fell ill and flu should stay at home”, he advised. “Wash hands in regularly and wear surface masks when you are going to a crowd”.
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