Thursday: new cases from Saudi Arabia, India
published : 10 Sep 2020 at 13:30
writer: Gary Boyle
ORIGINAL SOURCE/WRITER: Online Reporters
Seven new coronavirus cases have been confirmed among Thai returnees from Saudi Arabia and India.
The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration said on Thursday the seven new infections brought the national total 3,454. There had been no deaths since June 2.
The new cases included three men and one woman who arrived back from Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Their test results on Tuesday were positive.
A woman and her 2-year-old son who returned from India also were positive.
The country broke 100 days of no local transmissions when the result of a test on a DJ who is in prison came back positive on Wednesday.
Thailand has recorded 58 Covid-19 fatalities.
Vocabulary
- fatality: a death caused by an illness, accident, crime or war - การเสียชีวิต
- infection: a disease or medical condition that is caused by a bacteria or by a virus or a parasite - การติดเชื้อ
- positive (adj): showing clear evidence that a particular substance or medical condition is present มีประจุบวก (การทดสอบ) - มีประจุบวก (การทดสอบ)
- transmission: the spread of a disease from one person or animal to another - การแพร่เชื้อ
- Keywords
- cases
- positive
- test results
