141 Covid deaths, 10,082 new cases Saturday
published : 17 Jul 2021 at 10:56
writer: Gary Boyle
ORIGINAL SOURCE/WRITER: Online Reporters
The country had a record high of 141 new Covid-19 fatalities and a record high of 10,082 new cases over the past 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry reported on Saturday morning.
There were 9,955 cases in the general population and 127 among prison inmates.
Since April 1, when the third wave of Covid-19 began, there have been 363,126 Covid-19 patients, 250,758 of whom have recovered.
Since the pandemic started early last year, there have been 391,909 Covid-19 cases, 278,184 of whom recovered.
The death toll was at 3,005 in the third wave and 3,240 from the beginning of the pandemic early last year.
Vocabulary
- inmate: someone who is kept in a prison, mental hospital or other institution - ผู้ถูกกักกัน, ผู้ถูกกักบริเวณในเรือนจำหรือโรงพยาบาล
- patients (noun): people who are receiving medical treatment - คนป่วย, คนไข้
- record: the best or most ever achieved - สถิติ
- recovered: became fit and healthy again - ฟื้นฟูร่างกาย