The Lane Xang Field Hospital was completely constructed with fully equipped, taking only one week construction to serve as a venue for the accommodate and treatment of Covid-19 patients that seems to be highly increasing in Vientiane. 306 beds are the current available beds which could be able to add up to total 450 beds.
On 3 May 2021, at the Lane Xang Intra Indoor Sports Ground, a handover ceremony was held with the participation of Mr. Kikeo Khaykhamphithoune, Deputy Prime Minister; Dr. Bounphaeng Phoummalaisit, Minister of Public Health; Mr. Atsaphangthong Siphandone, Mayor of Vientiane Capital, along with sponsor companies and related parties.
On this occasion, Mr. Kikeo Khaykhamphithoune expressed his deep gratitude and appreciation for the contribution of the companies that work together to turn the sports venue into a field hospital to serve the most urgent and most necessary work in our hometown. It represents a noble sacrifice, a wake-up call to make a significant contribution to the mission of the city when needed, a show of patriotism and our desire to save our people from harm.