Some 76 people have been diagnosed with Covid-19 over the past twenty-four hours including 74 imported cases and two local transmissions.
The imported cases were detected in Champassak (43), Savannakhet 21, Khammuan 6, and Vientiane 4as the two local infections were reported in Luang Namtha.
The total of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the country currently stands at 2,901 including 683 active cases and three deaths.
Globally, Covid-19 has infected more than 188 million people and killed more than 4 million people since the first case of Covid-19 was reported in Wuhan, China in December 2019.
Source: Lao News Agency