04 October 2021. From February 10 to October 3, Cambodia has vaccinated a total of 13,441,093 of its citizens, including members of the diplomatic corps and expatriates working and living in Cambodia against COVID-19.https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50946311/slowly-but-surely-cambodia-marches-on-to-achieving-91-percent-immunity-against-covid-19/

04 October 2021. A Covid-19 vaccination drive targeting more than 5.04 million students nationwide kicks off on Monday. The Thailand Education Ministry aims to fully vaccinate students aged 12 to 18 using the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine, which is approved by the FDA.https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2191743/jab-rollout-for-new-term

04 October 2021. The Vietnam Ministry of Health announced that Vietnam recorded an additional 5,376 Covid-19 infections, including 5,367 domestic and nine imported cases, in the past 24 hours to 5pm on October 3.https://www.sggpnews.org.vn/health/vietnam-reports-5376-covid19-cases-on-sunday-record-number-of-recoveries-95071.html

04 October 2021. After seven days of daily new case figures exceeding 800, Cambodia saw a dramatic drop in new cases for three days running. On Sept 30, the Cambodian province of Siem Reap ended it’s “Red Zones,” followed by Oddar Meanchey the next day.https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50946277/cambodia-sees-covid-19-daily-caseload-dropping-to-lowest-since-april/

04 October 2021. The culprit behind a skin rash outbreak in the outlying islands of Taiwan’s Penghu County has been identified as the caterpillars of an indigenous moth, but officials did not rule out the possibility of other causes.https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4305185

03 October 2021. Siem Reap provincial governor in Cambodia has warned will take action against anyone violating the province’s local Covid-19 preventive measures even though they have now withdrawn all red and orange zone.https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/siem-reap-governor-follow-covid-measures-or-else

02 October 2021. Vietnam Deputy Prime Minister has just signed a decision approving the national key science and technology program “Research and production of vaccines for human use by 2030”. The aim of the program is to strive for all of the domestically-manufactured vaccines to meet national standards that are substantially the same as international standards ensuring the national expanded vaccination program. https://www.sggpnews.org.vn/health/preferential-policies-for-research-production-of-covid19-vaccines-95051.html

02 October 2021. Laos has recorded 606 new cases of Covid-19 today, with one new death confirmed. There were 601 cases of community spread and 5 imported cases across the country. Laos now has 6,464 active cases of Covid-19 and 24,916 total cases.https://laotiantimes.com/2021/10/02/laos-sees-606-new-cases-of-covid-19-and-new-death/

02 October 2021. Thailand logged 87 more fatalities and 11,375 new Covid-19 cases during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Saturday morning. There were 11,191 cases in the general population and 184 among prison inmates.https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2191283/covid-deaths-dip-below-100-11-375-new-cases

02 October 2021. The Lao government has extended measures to counter the Covid-19 outbreak for another 15 days until October 15 as infections have continued to rise. The pandemic has spread to almost all  provinces of the country.https://www.nationthailand.com/international/40006923