JAKARTA - The Lao Health Ministry again recorded a record number of new COVID-19 cases of 1,170 on Thursday, which shifted the previous record of 1,062 cases on Wednesday, November 3.

Of the number of new cases, 1,165 of them are local cases and the remaining five are imported cases, said Deputy Director General of the National Center for Laboratory and Epidemiology, Lao Health Ministry, Bouaphan Khamphaphongphan.

Launching Antara, Thursday, November 4, the Director General also explained that three people had died from COVID-19.

Of the new numbers, the capital Vientiane again reported the highest number of 591 cases.

As of Thursday, the total number of COVID-19 cases in Laos reached 44,061 with a total of 76 deaths.

Laos first reported its first two cases of COVID-19 on March 24, 2020.


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