Thailand reports daily record 967 new coronavirus cases after new outbreak

Thailand Sunday reported 967 new COVID-19 cases, its biggest daily jump, but no new deaths because the country affects the third wave of infections and a highly contagious variant. Of the infections, 964 were domestic transmissions, including 236 within the capital Bangkok, the epicenter of an epidemic that has spread to most of Thailand's 77 provinces.


Thailand Sunday reported 967 new COVID-19 cases, its biggest daily jump, but no new deaths because the country affects by the third wave of infections and a highly contagious variant.

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Of the infections, 964 were domestic transmissions, including 236 within the capital Bangkok, the epicenter of an epidemic that has spread to most of Thailand's 77 provinces. The spike comes before major national Songkran holidays, known for giant street water fights that authorities have now banned for a second year thanks to the pandemic.

Authorities have urged people to avoid unnecessary travel and reduce gatherings to assist limit the outbreak, which incorporates the highly transmissible B.1.1.7 variant first identified in Britain. "Right now, things are worrying. But we will manage it if everyone helps," senior health official Sopon Iamsirithaworn told an appointment.

At least 38 provinces have required visitors from risk areas to undertake a 14-day quarantine. Nightspots like pubs and karaoke bars in Bangkok and 40 provinces are going to be closed until April 23. The managers of two entertainment venues in Bangkok, where many infections were reported, had been sentenced to 2 months in jail for COVID-19 violations, police said on Sunday.

Thailand has reported 3,661 domestic infections thus far this month, including 1,294 cases in Bangkok, the very best amid the new outbreak. That brings a complete to 32,625, with 97 deaths.

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