Thursday Covid Update: 13,897 new cases; provincial totals

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188 coronavirus-related deaths were reported today by the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration, raising the pandemic’s death toll in Thailand to 14,953. Out of those fatalities, 14,859 were during the country’s latest and most severe wave of the virus, which was first recorded on April 1.

In the 24-hour period since the last count, the CCSA has reported 13,897 new Covid-19 infections and 13,527 recoveries. There are now 128,728 people being treated for the coronavirus

Since the start of the pandemic last year, the CCSA has reported a total of 1,434,237. The latest wave has accounted for 1,405,374 of those cases.

Out of the new cases reported today,1,697 were detected through proactive testing and 394 were found in correctional facilities.

Bangkok remains the epicentre of the latest wave with 2,886 new Covid-19 cases recorded today, followed by Samut Prakan with 1,455 new cases and Chon Buri with 973.

New Covid-19 cases in each province…

* Numbers are reported by the CCSA and are based on positive PCR Covid-19 test results. Provincial health departments may have a more recent update if new infections were found after the daily case count was filed with the CCSA.

  • Bangkok – 2,886
  • Samut Prakan – 1,455
  • Samut Sakhon – 338
  • Chon Buri – 973
  • Nonthaburi – 295
  • Pathum Thani – 139
  • Nakhon Pathom – 148
  • Chachoengsao – 208
  • Rayong – 445
  • Ratchaburi – 389
  • Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya – 80
  • Songkhla – 470
  • Saraburi – 279
  • Nakhon Ratchasima – 163
  • Narathiwat – 259
  • Pattani – 189
  • Phetchaburi – 145
  • Yala – 376
  • Ubon Ratchathani – 91
  • Buriram – 85
  • Kanchanaburi – 181
  • Surin – 44
  • Sisaket – 66
  • Lopburi – 131
  • Tak – 144
  • Prachin Buri – 360
  • Roi Et – 48
  • Udon Thani – 116
  • Nakhon Si Thammarat – 295
  • Khon Kaen – 95
  • Suphan Buri – 83
  • Sa Kaeo – 125
  • Surat Thani – 194
  • Prachuap Khiri Khan – 70
  • Maha Sarakham – 38
  • Ang Thong – 63
  • Nakhon Sawan – 117
  • Chaiyaphum – 38
  • Nakhon Nayok – 82
  • Samut Songkhram – 96
  • Phetchabun – 61
  • Chanthaburi – 209
  • Ranong – 112
  • Chiang Mai – 92
  • Phuket – 244
  • Kalasin – 35
  • Sakhon Nakhon – 30
  • Kamphaeng Phet – 35
  • Chumphon – 180
  • Sukhothai – 57
  • Yasothon – 26
  • Trang – 26
  • Nakhon Phanom – 14
  • Phitsanulok – 36
  • Phichit – 63
  • Nong Bua Lam Phu – 9
  • Trat – 76
  • Uttaradit – 44
  • Phatthalung – 58
  • Chiang Rai – 18
  • Nong Khai – 12
  • Uthai Thani – 8
  • Loei – 12
  • Amnat Charoen – 6
  • Krabi – 64
  • Sing Buri – 30
  • Nan – 3
  • Chai Nat – 6
  • Lampang – 4
  • Mukdahan – 4
  • Bueng Kan – 8
  • Phang Nga – 64
  • Pha Yao – 13
  • Lamphun – 20
  • Satun – 17
  • Phrae – 8
  • Mae Hong Son – 10

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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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