VIENTIANE, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) — The Lao Ministry of Health on Wednesday reported one new COVID-19 death in the past 24 hours, raising its national death toll to 17.
Deputy Director General of the Department of Communicable Diseases Control under the health ministry Phonepaserd Sayamoungkhoun told a press conference that the new death was a 57-year-old woman living in the Lao capital Vientiane, who had suffered f