VIENTIANE, April 24 (Xinhua) -- A total of 83 more suspected cases of COVID-19 in Laos were tested negative, with the total cases in the country unchanged at 19, Lao Deputy Minister of Health Phouthone Meaungpak told a press conference on Friday.
As of Friday, Laos tested 1,611 suspected cases with 19 cases tested positive, and four patients have been discharged from hospital upon recovery.
Another 14 cases are treated in designated hospital - Mittaphab Hospital (Hospital 150) in Vientiane, and one case is treated in provincial hospital in Luang Prabang.
Laos announced its first two COVID-19 confirmed cases on March 24. Enditem
