The COVID-19 situation management center said today 34 new cases of COVID-19 have arrived from overseas and infected in the country. As a result, the cumulative infection of 4,331 patients, 19 more patients recovered, resulting in the total number of cases recovered to 4,024, and 247 people still healed, no deaths, increasing the balance 60.
22 new cases arriving from abroad, four from the UK, Germany, the United States, Bangladesh, Namibia and Saudi Arabia, 2 each, Kenya, Bahrain, Russia, United Arab Emirates, Taiwan. , Netherlands, India and Italy 1 person per country and infected in 12 people from Samut Sakhon Province Is a Thai woman aged 57, 73 and 95 years old, all 3 of them are family members of the woman who owns a fish raft 1st Confirmed Patient
Other than that, they are people working in the shrimp market in Samut Sakhon province, market customers and people living in the neighborhood are Thai women aged 20,24 and 49 years Thai men aged 23,42 and 41 years Myanmar women. 43 years old, a Myanmar man, aged 32 and 40
As for the progress of the detection of infection in Samut Sakhon Province High-risk groups have all been tested for infection.
While searching for additional contacts Both in the central shrimp market and Thai seafood market From 17-19 December, 1,449 infectious samples were collected, preliminary results have been tested, more than 700 people have not found the remainder of the infection, the results will be gradually released today (19 Dec ’20) and officials are still on the ground. Continuous example
Dr. Taweesil Wissanu Yothin, a spokesman for the Commission, stated that now in Samut Sakhon Not reach the level of having to lock down the province Due to the people in the cooperation area Get tested for ongoing infections. But if the infection continues to rise And found a group of infected people who could not tell the root cause Will consider measures from light to heavy
The progress of the detection of the source of the disease Currently, the Department of Disease Control has taken infectious samples to detect strains. To be used as information in identifying the origin of the infection By those who have traveled to use the service at the central shrimp market in Samut Sakhon From 1 December onwards Asked to be tested for infection At a medical facility near home free of charge
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