Laos has recorded over 2,272 new Covid-19 cases over the past 24 hours with 1,376 infections reported in Vientiane, 106 in Vientiane (province), 94 in Savannakhet, and 90 in Khammuan.
Only 49 out of the new infections were classified as imported cases. Director General of the Department of Communicable Diseases Control, Ministry of Health Dr Rattanaxay Phetsouvanh told a press conference this morning that the total caseload of Covid-19 in the country has reached over 186,000 including over 5,000 active cases and 682 deaths.
On Monday, some 673 Covid-19 patients were discharged from hospitals nationwide.
Source: Lao News Agency