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Thailand confirms 34 new COVID-19 infections, total 2,613

Thailand’s government confirmed on Tuesday that it had discovered 34 new coronavirus infections bringing the total number of infected to 2,613

It continues a lowering trend of new infections in the country which the government attributes to its policies.

There was 1 new fatality bringing the death toll to 41. The new fatality was a bus driver in Bangkok.

177 more patients have recovered from the virus bringing the total number of discharged patients to 1,405.

“The numbers have increased from yesterday which means we have to keep vigilant,” said government spokesman Dr Thaweesin Visanuyothin. “The number of recoveries has also increased which means there are now more hospital beds available, which is a good think.”

Read more at Thai Enquirer

Photo: Reuters via Bangkok Post