3,091 new Covid cases, 12 deaths Tuesday

People are given Covid-19 antigen tests upon returning from the provinces at Mo Chit bus terminal on Monday. At least 50,000 New Year holidaymakers were expected to arrive at the terminal on Monday and Tuesday. (Photo: Arnun Cholmahatrakool)
People are given Covid-19 antigen tests upon returning from the provinces at Mo Chit bus terminal on Monday. At least 50,000 New Year holidaymakers were expected to arrive at the terminal on Monday and Tuesday. (Photo: Arnun Cholmahatrakool)

Thailand logged 3,091 new Covid-19 cases and 12 more fatalities during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Tuesday morning.

On Monday, 2,688 Covid-19 patients left hospitals after recovering from the coronavirus.

Since the pandemic started in early 2020, there have been 2,235,576 Covid-19 cases, with 2,180,321 complete recoveries so far.

The vast majority of the Covid cases and deaths have occurred since April 1 last year around when the third wave of Covid-19 began.

The death toll stood at 21,656 during the third wave and 21,750 since the beginning of the pandemic.

Vocabulary

  • complete: 100%, covering everything -
  • patients (noun): people who are receiving medical treatment - คนป่วย, คนไข้
  • recovery: the process of becoming normal and healthy again - ฟื้นฟูสภาพ
  • recovery (noun): the process of becoming normal and healthy again - การฟื้นตัว, การฟื้นฟู
  • wave: an activity or situation which is happening again or is being repeated after a pause -
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