Thailand - Covid-19 cases - 3,425 cases, 58 deaths

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Source: https://www.bangkokpost.com/learning...isky-behaviour


35 new infections due to 'risky behaviour'
18 Mar 2020 at 18:38 0 comments
WRITER: GARY BOYLE
ORIGINAL SOURCE/WRITER: APINYA WIPATAYOTIN

The Public Health Ministry on Wednesday reported 35 new cases of coronavirus disease (Covid-19), raising the number of local infections to 212, and warned that lack of personal discipline could make the outbreak uncontrollable.

Dr Suwannachai Watanayingcharoenchai, director-general of the Disease Control Department, divided the new cases into two groups.

The first one of 29 was people in contact with previous patients and the venues where previous patients visited - 13 visitors to boxing stadiums, four visitors to entertainment places and 12 people in close contact with previous patients...

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Source: https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand...s-total-at-272


60 new Covid-19 cases, total at 272
Stress placed on need for self-discipline
published : 19 Mar 2020 at 17:28
writer: Apinya Wipatayotin

The Public Health Ministry on Thursday reported 60 new cases of novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19), raising the total to 272, and said the infections were transmitted at entertainment venues, including boxing stadiums.

It was the largest increase to date...

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Source: https://www.malaymail.com/news/world...ises-t/1848543

Covid-19: Six-month-old baby among 50 new cases in Thailand as tally rises to 322
Friday, 20 Mar 2020 08:10 PM MYT

BANGKOK, March 20 — Thailand today confirmed 50 new Covid-19 cases, including two Myanmar nationals and a six-month-old baby, to take its total to 322.

Director-general of the Department of Disease Control Suwannachai Wattanayingcharoen said 41 of the new cases were linked to infected patients, including 18 who visited a crowded Muay Thai stadium; six who attended a mass religious gathering at a mosque in Malaysia; five who visited entertainment outlets; and 12 (including the baby and a policeman) who had close contacts with confirmed patients....

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Source: https://www.ibtimes.sg/thailand-incr...-parties-41416

Thailand increases measures as COVID-19 cases spike due to kickboxing match and night parties
More than 100 people were said to have detected with the virus after several attended a Muayi Thai match on March 6 in Thailand

By Parvathy Rajagopal
March 21, 2020 18:46 +08


Several fans of Muay Thai came to the indoor Lumpini Stadium in Thailand to attend a match on March 6 which has been speculated as a reason for the increasing number of cases in the country. More than 100 went home after the match with the possible virus in their system.

So far reports said that there are 104 cases of the Covid-19 which were confirmed after the match. The virus has been spotted in an actor, a major-general, a politician, a boxing trainer and several fans who attended the event...

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Source: https://www.thestar.com.my/news/regi...-rocket-to-600


Covid-19 cases in Thailand rocket to 600
Monday, 23 Mar 2020

Thailand’s confirmed Covid-19 cases rose by a third to nearly 600, the kingdom announced, as fears of a full-blown crisis take hold in a country largely spared until now.

Thailand’s health ministry announced the spike was mainly in the capital, but warned residents of Bangkok not to leave and risk spreading the virus around the country.

“We would like you to stay home. Do not travel upcountry, ” said a health ministry official.

South-East Asia has so far been spared the worst of the pandemic that has swept the world, confining nearly one billion to their homes and killing more than 13,000.

But that could be about to change...

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Source: https://www.thephuketnews.com/thaila...-721-75400.php

Thailand reports 122 new coronavirus cases, total at 721
THAILAND: There were 122 new coronavirus cases a health ministry spokesman said today (Mar 23), raising the total to 721.
By Bangkok Post
Monday 23 March 2020, 04:45PM

The Public Health Ministry today reported 122 new cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infections which raised the total to 721, with 668 remaining at hospitals and deaths stable at one.

Announcing the figures, Dr Supakit Sirilak, deputy permanent secretary for health, divided the new patients into three groups...

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Source: https://www.aa.com.tr/en/asia-pacifi...op-800/1777032


COVID-19: Thailand reports 3 more deaths, cases top 800
Riyaz ul Khaliq | 24.03.2020

ANKARA

Three more people died of the coronavirus in Thailand on Tuesday, local media reported.

According to a report by daily Bangkok Post, the Health Ministry said Thailand’s death toll is now up to four, while 106 new infections raised the number of COVID-19 cases to 827.

The ministry said all three deceased had existing illness and two of them were above 60 years old...

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Source: https://www.thephuketnews.com/thaila...-934-75433.php

Thailand confirms 107 new COVID-19 cases, total at 934
THAILAND: The Public Health Ministry today (Mar 25) reported 107 new local cases of the COVID-19 coronavirus, blaming the spread mainly on partygoers.
By Bangkok Post
Wednesday 25 March 2020, 03:47PM

It raises the total to 934 with deaths unchanged at four.

Dr Taweesin Visanuyothin, spokesman of the ministry, said the new cases were divided into three groups.

The first group comprised 27 people who were in contact with previous patients or attended the venues of previous patients. They included four people from boxing stadiums and an inter-provincial bus driver.

Five others were from entertainment places - a visitor, a singer, a receptionist, a musician and an entertainment venue owner...

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Source: https://www.thephuketnews.com/111-ne...-045-75453.php

111 new national COVID-19 cases, total at 1,045
THAILAND: The Public Health Ministry today (Mar 26) reported 111 new local cases of COVID-19 coronavirus disease, raising the total to 1,045, while deaths remained unchanged at four.
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By Bangkok Post
Thursday 26 March 2020, 05:05PM

Dr Anupong Suchariyakul, a specialist at the Disease Control Department, said of the accumulative 1,045 patients, 953 were at hospitals, including four severely ill people, while 88 people had recovered and were already discharged from hospitals.

Dr Anupong stressed that the local outbreak soared due to transmission from visitors to entertainment places, boxing stadiums and religious ceremonies in Malaysia...

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Source: https://www.urdupoint.com/en/world/t...ot-875756.html



Thailand Registers 91 New COVID-19 Cases, Total Now 1,136 - Health Ministry
Mohammad Ali 4 hours ago Fri 27th March 2020 | 11:40 AM

BANGKOK (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 27th March, 2020) Thailand has recorded 91 new cases of COVID-19 and one related death over the past day, an official from the Health Ministry said on Friday, noting that the total number of cases in the country now stood at 1,136.

"Today, 91 cases of the disease were registered and one more patient died of the coronavirus infection. Thus, since the start of the epidemic, a total of 1,136 people have contracted the virus in Thailand, while 97 patients have fully recovered and five people died," Anupong Sujariyakul, a senior expert in preventive medicine at the Disease Control Department of the Health Ministry, said at a briefing...

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https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/...231629838.html

Thailand reports new death, total cases reach 1,245


Thailand confirmed 109 new coronavirus cases and one additional death, bringing the total to 1,245 infections and six fatalities.

The new infections include 39 patients linked to previous cases, 17 new cases deemed to be imported ones and 53 awaiting investigation, Anupong Sujariyakul, an expert in preventive medicine at the Disease Control Department, told reporters.

The government urged people to stay home and introduced a state of emergency earlier this week, banning foreigners and closing public facilities and businesses in major cities until April 30.

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https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand...9-cases-sunday

PHUKET: This southern island resort province has confirmed six more Covid-19 infections, bringing the total to 53, the provincial communicable disease committee revealed on Sunday.

The six new cases, all linked to the Patong area, come after six new infections were reported on Saturday.

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https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand...1-death-sunday

Thailand has 143 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of cases since the outbreak began to 1,388, the Centre for Covid-19 Administration said on Sunday.

Taweesin Wisanuyothin, the spokesman for the centre and the Public Health Ministry, said the country also recorded one new fatality, bringing the total number of deaths to seven.

The latest victim was a 68-year-old man from Nonthaburi who had attended a crowded boxing match at Lumpinee Boxing Stadium where there had been a cluster of infections, Dr Taweesin said.

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Source: https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand...onday-2-deaths


136 new local coronavirus cases, 2 deaths
published : 30 Mar 2020 at 15:01
updated: 30 Mar 2020 at 16:51
writer: Online reporters and Wassana Nanuam

The government on Monday reported 136 new local cases of coronavirus disease (Covid-19), raising the total to 1,524, with two more deaths - and asked people to put more effort into staying home.

No new deaths were initially reported, but it later emerged that two more patients had died..

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Covid-19: Thailand reports 127 new Covid-19 cases, one death: https://www.nst.com.my/world/world/2...ases-one-death