Covid-19 Update: Ministry Reports No New Covid-19 Case At 8:00 A.M. On 13th August

Ministry of Health and Sports at 8:00 a.m. on Thursday reported no new COVID-19 case after testing 852 lab specimens as the second batch. COVID-19 cases in Myanmar have now reached 361 with 6 deaths till 8:00 Am on 13th August.

While 318 patients have recovered from the disease, 310 of them have been discharged from the hospitals and put under quarantine. Totaling 2021 lab specimens were tested by the National Health Laboratory (NHL), Department of Medical Research (DMR), Public Health Laboratory (Mandalay), Public Health Laboratory (Mawlamyine) and No.1 (1000 Bed) Tatmadaw Hospital (Yangon) from 12th to the morning of 13th August.

The World’s worst-hit countries are United States of America, Brazil, India, Russian Federation, South Africa, Mexico, Peru, Colombia, Chile and Islamist Republic of Iran, according to the World Health Organization.

Globally, as of 5:05 pm CEST, 12th August 2020, there have been over 20.1 million confirmed cases of COVID-19, including over 737,417 deaths, reported to WHO.