Thailand reports 6 new Covid-19 cases, total now is 59
BANGKOK — Coronavirus cases in Thailand jumped to 59 after six new patients were tested positive, health officials said.
The new patients include a 21-year-old immigration officer, a 40-year-old man working at Suvarnabhumi Airport, according to Department of Disease Control Sophon Iamsirithawon, bringing the total cases of confirmed infection in Thailand to 59.
A 25-year-old man office worker, a 27-year-old woman returning from South Korea, a 40-year-old man returning from Japan, and a 36-year-old Singaporean restaurant owner were also found to have the virus.
Sophon did not identify where the immigration officer was stationed or any other personal details of the patients, but the announcement came to light hours after an owner of a restaurant at CRC Tower posted online that he tested positive for Covid-19.
The Ministry of Health also reported three new cases of coronavirus infection in Thailand yesterday. They include a 41-year-old woman who had been in close contact with an infected patient, and a Thai couple returning from Italy.
Source: Khaosod English
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