Thailand reports 20,289 daily Covid-19 infections with 119 additional deaths

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Thailand reported 20,179 domestic cases of Covid-19 with 42 confirmed cases at prisons as well as 68 imported cases, marking a total of daily infections, with 119 additional deaths in the past 24 hours.

This makes a total of 1,769,857 cases of Covid-19 since the start of this recent round of infections at the beginning of this year, January 2022.

Additionally, 1,573,264 people in total have now been released from medical care and fully recovered since this current wave began. 24,969 people were released yesterday. The chart below shows the total cases and recoveries since the start of this recent round of infections at the beginning of this year, January 2022.

Among 20,179 local new domestic cases, excluding the cases in the prisons, the highest number of infections listed by provinces was discovered in ฺBangkok with 3,110, Chonburi with 736, Nakhon Si Thammarat with 726, Samut Prakan with 658 and Nakhon Pathom with 630.

The fatalities were 70 men and 49 women ( 117 Thais, 2 Myanmar). 97 percent of them had prior health issues or were elderly.

Nineteen of them reportedly had previous chronic health problems. Ninety-seven of them were aged more than 60.
Thailand has a total of 131,631,366 vaccines given, with 5,647 first jabs, 3,870 -second doses, and 17,411 third doses given yesterday.

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Goongnang Suksawat
Goong Nang is a News Translator who has worked professionally for multiple news organizations in Thailand for many years and has worked with The Pattaya News for more than four years. Specializes primarily in local news for Phuket, Pattaya, and also some national news, with emphasis on translation between Thai to English and working as an intermediary between reporters and English-speaking writers. Originally from Nakhon Si Thammarat, but lives in Phuket and Krabi except when commuting between the three.