VIENTIANE, April 21 (Xinhua) -- The Lao Ministry of Health reported 28 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, bringing the country's caseload to 88.
Director General of the National Center for Laboratory and Epidemiology under the Lao Ministry of Health, Phonepadith Xangsayarath, told a press conference that the new cases included 26 cases in the capital Vientiane, and all of them had a close contact with the 59th case announced on Tuesday.
Another two cases are Lao nationals who travelled from Thailand to southern Laos' Champasak province.
Laos detected its first two COVID-19 cases on March 24 last year. Enditem
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