3,618 new Covid cases, 38 deaths Wednesday

Two bodies of Covid-19 cases are in the crematorium of Wat Bang Phli Yai Klang in Bang Phli district of Samut Prakan province on Sunday. (Photo: Somchai Poomlard)
Two bodies of Covid-19 cases are in the crematorium of Wat Bang Phli Yai Klang in Bang Phli district of Samut Prakan province on Sunday. (Photo: Somchai Poomlard)

Thailand logged 38 more Covid-19 fatalities and 3,618 new cases during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Wednesday morning.

On Tuesday, 5,775 Covid-19 patients left hospitals after recovering from the coronavirus.

Since the pandemic started early last year, there have been 2,152,384 Covid-19 cases, with 2,067,149 complete recoveries so far.

The vast majority of the Covid cases and deaths have occurred since April 1, around when the third wave of Covid-19 began.

The death toll stood at 21,035 since the beginning of the pandemic.

Vocabulary

  • death toll: the number of people killed - ยอดผู้เสียชีวิต
  • patients (noun): people who are receiving medical treatment - คนป่วย, คนไข้
  • vast majority: much more than half -
  • wave: an activity or situation which is happening again or is being repeated after a pause -
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