Coronavirus (Covid-19)

CCSA Update: 205 new Covid-19 cases

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Friday, January 8, 2021 14:51

FILE PHOTO: Al-Jazeera

205 new Covid-19 cases were reported today in the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration’s daily briefing. Thailand now has 4,519 active cases with a total of 9,841 infections and 67 deaths since the start of the outbreak last year. In the new wave of infections, the coronavirus has spread to 57 of Thailand’s 77 provinces.

New local cases include:

Samut Sakhon: 58 cases
Bangkok: 29 cases
Samut Prakan: 22 cases
Chon Buri: 25 cases
Chanathaburi: 9 cases
Nakhon Pathom: 4 cases
Rayong: 7 cases
Loei: 4 cases
Ang Thong: 4 cases
Lop Buri: 1 case
Buriram: 1 case
Pathom Thani: 1 case
Lamphun: 1 case
Suphan Buri: 1 case
Surat Thani: 1 case
Chiang Mai: 4 cases
Krabi: 1 case
Samut Songkhram: 1 case

16 of the new cases were detected in quarantine for those arriving in Thailand from overseas.

CCSA Update: 205 new Covid-19 cases | News by Thaiger

Active Covid-19 cases in Thailand as of January 7, according to Worldometers.

SOURCE: Bangkok Post| Nation Thailand

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Caitlin Ashworth

Caitlin Ashworth is a writer from the United States who has lived in Thailand since 2018. She graduated from the University of South Florida St. Petersburg with a bachelor’s degree in journalism and media studies in 2016. She was a reporter for the Daily Hampshire Gazette In Massachusetts. She also interned at the Richmond Times-Dispatch in Virginia and Sarasota Herald-Tribune in Florida.

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