News Forum - Hua Hin reports surge in infections, despite drop in overall provincial cases

[Thaiger]

The number of cases of community transmission has surged in the resort town of Hua Hin, despite a fall in overall case numbers in the western province of Prachuap Khiri Khan. According to a Bangkok Post report, Hua Hin reported 272 new cases on Sunday, jumping from just 44 the day before. A sharp rise in infections was also reported in the district of Thap Sakae, which recorded 25 cases on Sunday, having reported just 1 on Saturday. Sunday’s data was reported by the Prachuap Khiri Khan public health office yesterday. Provincial health officials have not explained the reason behind […]

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[DoUKnowWhoIAm]

When is the first Hotdog&PCR vendor gonna open?

[Cabra]

Dirty farang to be blamed in 3...2...1...

[Tunafish]

No surprise of big jump in infections as every weekend HuaHin is flooded with weekend tourists from Bangkok

[Benroon]

On 3/22/2022 at 5:21 PM, Tunafish said:

No surprise of big jump in infections as every weekend HuaHin is flooded with weekend tourists from Bangkok

Correct - even in midst hardest lockdown multiple coachloads of bangkokians would descend on the local golf courses - play their round and then drive back through multiple checkpoints with no possible explanation of how they got to be there! 
 

[Benroon]

On 3/22/2022 at 1:06 PM, Cabra said:

Dirty farang to be blamed in 3...2...1...

Given Hua Hin is known as ‘white town’ amongst Thais you’ll probably not going to get great odds on that.