Monday: 1 new Covid case
published : 31 Aug 2020 at 11:43
writer: Gary Boyle
ORIGINAL SOURCE/WRITER: Online Reporters
The government reported a single new case of the novel coronavirus on Monday, a 29-year-old British woman, raising the accumulated total in Thailand to 3,412.
The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration said the woman was a language teacher who arrived in Thailand with her husband and daughter on Aug 15 and underwent alternative state quarantine in Bangkok.
The result of her second test for Covid-19 on Thursday was positive. She had a fever and headache, the centre said.
No new fatalities were reported on Monday, leaving the accumulated death toll in Thailand at 58.
Vocabulary
- accumulate: to get more and more of something over a period of time - เก็บสะสม, สะสม, สั่งสมมานาน
- alternative: another choice - ทางเลือก, ตัวเลือก
- fatality: a death caused by an illness, accident, crime or war - การเสียชีวิต
- positive (adj): showing clear evidence that a particular substance or medical condition is present มีประจุบวก (การทดสอบ) - มีประจุบวก (การทดสอบ)
- undergo (verb): (past "underwent") to experience something, especially something that is unpleasant but necessary - ผ่านประสบการณ
- Keywords
- novel coronavirus
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