Wednesday Covid Update: 25,389 new cases; provincial totals
87 coronavirus-related deaths were reported by the CCSA today, raising the pandemic’s death toll in Thailand to 25,045 with 3,347 of those fatalities since the start of this year.
In the 24-hour period since the last count, the CCSA recorded 25,389 new Covid-19 cases and 26,084 recoveries. There are now 244,372 people in Thailand being treated for Covid-19.
Out of the new cases recorded today, 44 were found in correctional facilities. More than 80,000 inmates at Thailand’s overcrowded prisons and detention centres have tested positive for Covid-19 over the past several months.
Since the start of the pandemic last year, the CCSA has recorded 3,600,787 confirmed Covid-19 cases. Out of that number, 1,377,352 Infections have been reported since January 1.
Vaccination update
In the Thai government’s mass vaccination drive, which was launched on February 2021, a total of 129,071,569 doses have been administered, according to the CCSA. Yesterday, 56,278 people received their first dose of the vaccine, 17,554 received their second dose, and 115,698 people received a third shot to boost their immunity against the coronavirus.
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.
Chon Buri – 1,283
Bangkok – 3,325
Samut Prakan – 848
Ubon Ratchathani – 385
Phuket – 232
Khon Kaen – 547
Chiang Mai – 446
Nonthaburi – 785
Nakhon Si Thammarat – 889
Rayong – 556
Udon Thani – 387
Buriram – 540
Surat Thani – 153
Maha Sarakham – 130
Nakhon Ratchasima –
Pathum Thani – 327
Samut Sakhon – 793
Songkhla – 530
Pattalung – 270
Chachoengsao – 657
Sisaket – 257
Kalasin – 283
Prachuap Kiri Khan – 293
Roi Et – 415
Surin – 360
Nakhon Sawan – 362
Prachin Buri – 405
Nakhon Pathom – 530
Lampang – 270
Pitsanuloak – 242
Saraburi – 151
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya – 550
Trang – 56
Phang Nga – 88
Chaiyaphum – 183
Tak – 197
Lop Buri – 50
Petchabun – 85
Krabi – 128
Kanchanaburi – 392
Ratchaburi – 688
Chanthaburi – 334
Sakon Nakhon – 238
Nong Kai – 314
Trat – 169
Yasothon – 128
Nan – 300
Srakaew – 330
Chumporn – 189
Payao – 70
Nakhon Panom – 97
Mukdaharn – 81
Chiang Rai – 45
Phetchburi – 246
Pattani – 99
Suphan Buri – 518
Kamphaeng Phet – 190
Nakhon Nayok – 303
Satun – 283 167
Amnat Charoen – 58
Yala – 108
Uthai Thani – 85
Mae Hong Son – 64
Loei – 236
Nong Bua Lumphu – 135
Chainat – 63
Pichit – 31
Phrae – 74
Uttaradit – 72
Sukhothai – 204
Narathiwas – 89
Samut Songkhram – 77
Ranong – 174
Lamphun – 2
Ang Thong – 161
Singburi – 87