6,559 new Covid cases, 64 deaths Friday

A medical worker conducts a nasal swap for residents in Sai Mai of Bangkok on Thursday after a woman infected with Covid-19 was found dead in the district. (Photo: Nutthawat Wicheanbut)
A medical worker conducts a nasal swap for residents in Sai Mai of Bangkok on Thursday after a woman infected with Covid-19 was found dead in the district. (Photo: Nutthawat Wicheanbut)

Thailand logged 6,559 new Covid-19 cases and 64 new fatalities during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Friday morning.

On Thursday, 6,875 Covid-19 patients left hospitals after recovering from the coronavirus.

Since the pandemic started early last year, there have been 2,094,886 Covid-19 cases, with 1,993,964 complete recoveries so far.

The death toll stood at 20,645 since the beginning of the pandemic.

Vocabulary

  • announce: to tell people something officially, especially about a decision, plans, etc - ประกาศ, แจ้ง, แจ้งให้ทราบ
  • patients (noun): people who are receiving medical treatment - คนป่วย, คนไข้
  • recover (verb): to become normal and healthy again - ฟื้นฟูสภาพ, ฟื้นฟูร่างกาย
  • recovery (noun): the process of becoming normal and healthy again - การฟื้นตัว, การฟื้นฟู
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