City
Epaper

Thailand confirms 2,101 new COVID-19 cases

By ANI | Updated: May 9, 2021 15:35 IST

hailand confirmed 2,101 new COVID-19 cases and 17 more fatalities on Sunday amid the country's most severe coronavirus outbreak, according to the Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA).

Open in App

Thailand confirmed 2,101 new COVID-19 cases and 17 more fatalities on Sunday amid the country's most severe coronavirus outbreak, according to the Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA).

Of the new cases, 2,086 were domestic infections while 15 others were imported, CCSA spokesman Taweesin Visanuyothin said at a daily news briefing.

The capital Bangkok continued to have the highest number of infections, with 980 new cases detected during the past 24 hours.

The new cases brought the country's total caseload to 83,375, with more than 54,000 infections detected in the past five weeks.

The 17 additional fatalities reported Sunday added the total death toll to 399, according to Taweesin.

A total of 29,371 patients, including 1,442 in critical condition, are now in hospitals around the country. (ANI/Xinhua)

( With inputs from ANI )

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Tags: Center for covid-19 situation administrationCcsaThailandBangkokTaweesin visanuyothinArun raste
Open in App

Related Stories

InternationalThailand Plane Crash: 6 Police Officers Killed as Aircraft Dives Into Sea Near Hua Hin; Video Surfaces

MumbaiMumbai Customs Arrests Chennai Man for Smuggling Hydroponic Weed Worth Rs 90 Lakh in Trolley Bag

PunePune Man Tears Passport Pages to Hide Bangkok Trips, Faces Legal Action

MumbaiMumbai: DRI Busts Gold Smuggling Racket at Airport; Disabled Passenger Caught with Gold in Shoes

MumbaiMaharashtra: Cyber Cell Rescues 60 Indians Trapped in Cyber Slavery in Myanmar, Thailand

International Realted Stories

InternationalNuclear option "not on the cards right now", says Pak Defence Minister amid rising tensions between India, Pakistan

InternationalBangladesh: Police arrest five Awami League leaders, affiliates

InternationalBaloch National Movement launches mobile billboard campaign to condemn arrests and torture of Baloch leaders

International'Operation Sindoor' has raised the cost of supporting terrorism for Pakistan, says Retd Lt. Gen Dua

InternationalPakistan's actions being seen as escalatory, provocative in nature, says Foreign Secretary Misri