VIENTIANE: Employers in Laos should avoid hiring new foreign nationals from areas or cities where the coronavirus has been reported, authorities have advised. Laos Ministry of Labour and Social Welfare has issued an announcement asking employers to follow the new rules imposed to regulate workers, in order to prevent the spread of Covid-19 (coronavirus).
Passengers passing in front of a temperature screening camera at the arrivals area of Wattay International Airport in Vientiane. Employers in Laos should avoid hiring new foreign nationals from areas or cities where the coronavirus has been reported, authorities have advised on Friday . - AFP
Before entering Laos, overseas workers must have their temperature checked at ports of entry and undergo any other checks imposed by the authorities, local daily Vientiane Times reported on Friday . Regulating Laos and foreign workers in this regard should strictly follow guidance issued by the National Taskforce Committee for Covid-19 Prevention and Control, the ministry said.
Laos authorities have previously warned Laos nationals not to travel to cities or areas where virus outbreaks have occurred.
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