29 September 2021. The Thailand Public Health Ministry expects the number of new Covid-19 cases to decline while remaining concerned that daily infections may again rise at a later date. Key factors feared to trigger a new surge in daily Covid-19 infections include infection clusters and the spread of new variants of the coronavirus.https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2189123/virus-cases-tipped-to-fall

29 September 2021. Myanmar reported 1,630 new Covid-19 cases with 48 more deaths in the past 24 hours. The number of COVID-19 infections has risen to 461,066 while its death toll increased to 17,631 as of Tuesday.https://english.lokmat.com/health/myanmar-reports-1630-new-covid-cases-48-more-deaths/

28 September 2021. In Vietnam, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the Ministry of Health and other units, reviewed the national plan on rabies control and elimination for 2017-2021 and collected comments on Vietnam’s draft national plan for 2022 – 2030. The conference saw the participation of 63 provinces and cities nationwide.https://en.vietnamplus.vn/vietnam-strives-to-end-rabiescaused-deaths-by-2030/208789.vnp

28 September 2021. Laos has recorded more cases of community spread of Covid-19 across several provinces. The National Taskforce for Covid-19 Prevention and Control reported that 5,911 tests were conducted across the country, with 500 cases confirmed. There were 471 cases of community spread and 29 imported cases across the country.https://laotiantimes.com/2021/09/28/laos-records-500-cases-of-covid-19-as-small-cluster-forms-in-xaysomboun-province/

27 September 2021. The Vietnam Ministry of Health on September 26 announced the Covid-19 epidemic situation across the country has been put under control as the numbers of new Covid-19 cases and deaths have decreased significantly in the past week.https://www.sggpnews.org.vn/health/covid19-cases-in-hcmc-drop-dramatically-94937.html

27 September 2021.  Another 4 million doses of China’s Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines purchased by Myanmar arrived at Yangon International Airport on Sunday. Over 3.72 million people have been fully vaccinated nationwide.https://www.ecns.cn/news/2021-09-27/detail-iharmkpe0570894.shtml

27 September 2021. Thailand reported that one out of the 12 imported cases of COVID-19 was from Cambodia, continuing the daily trend of entrants from Cambodia getting tested positive.https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50942336/lure-of-jobs-in-thailand-sees-any-entrant-from-cambodia-tested-positive-for-covid-19/

27 September 2021.  The Party’s Administrative Office issued a notice on 22 September instructing the government to coordinate with relevant sectors and conduct an inquiry into how the outbreak occurred, Vientiane Times reports. https://laotiantimes.com/2021/09/27/party-orders-inquiry-into-covid-19-outbreak-in-vientiane-capital/

27 September 2021. A proposal to shorten the nighttime curfew by an hour and resume 11 types of businesses, such as cinemas and spas, will be considered by the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) on Monday.https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2188007/ccsa-to-mull-limited-reopening-shorter-curfew

27 September 2021. China has written a blueprint for virus prevention about COVID-19 pandemic prevention and control.https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202109/27/WS61510899a310cdd39bc6babd.html