The National Health Laboratory (Yangon) has said it has tested the specimens of 185 persons in the first group for COVID-19 up to 6:00 pm on 21 April 2020. Two persons tested positive, while the remaining 183 persons negative.

These two patients will be transferred to the respective hospitals for medical treatments. There are now a total of 121 confirmed cases in Myanmar up to 8 pm on 21 April. A total of 9 persons have recovered and five persons died.