Monday: 7 new Covid cases, no deaths

published : 8 Jun 2020 at 12:00

A soldier stands guard in front of the Grand Palace in Bangkok on Sunday, as it reopened for visitors following restrictions to halt the spread of the Covid-19 novel coronavirus. (AFP photo)

The government reported seven new coronavirus cases and no new deaths on Monday, taking the total number of infections in Thailand to 3,119 with 58 deaths since January.

All the new cases were found in quarantine, taking the country to two weeks without a local transmission.

Thailand has reported 77 cases in the past 14 days and all were contained after being imported from overseas, said Taweesilp Visanuyothin, a spokesman for the government's Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration.

One more person recovered over the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of discharged patients to 2,973.

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Vocabulary

contained: limited and controlled - ได้รับการดูแลและควบคุม
discharge: to allow someone officially to leave somewhere, especially a prison, hospital or a court of law - ได้รับอนุญาตให้ออกจาก
local: in or related to the area that you live, or to the particular area that you are talking about - ท้องถิ่น
patients (noun): people who are receiving medical treatment - คนป่วย, คนไข้
quarantine (noun): a situation in which a person or animal that might have a disease is kept separate from other people or animals so that they do not catch the disease - การกักบริเวณ, การจำกัดบริเวณ
transmission: the spread of a disease from one person or animal to another - การแพร่เชื้อ

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