COVID-19 Update: 2 new COVID-19 cases reported on August 18

The Ministry of Health has been accelerating COVID-19 prevention, control and treatment measures and procedures.

The Ministry reported 2 new COVID-19 cases at 8 p.m. on Friday after testing 4,224 patients within 24 hours. At the time of the report, there is no patient who died due to the disease. Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Myanmar reached 641,146 and the death toll stands at 19,494.