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Monday Covid report, world situation and news briefs


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Thailand’s public health department has confirmed another 15,376 new infections and 87 Covid-related deaths over the past 24 hours. 1,041 of the new cases are from the Thai prison system. Thailand has now reached half a million reported Covid infections since the start of 2020. Just 4 months ago, when the so-called 3rd wave kicked off, there were 1,247 patients in Thai hospitals. Now that number has reached 167,057 with 967 patients on ventilators Provincial totals will be published early this afternoon. • Around the world another surge in cases appears to be on the move with 30% rise in new […]

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• A rubber-wood processing factory in Nakhon Si Thammarat, a southern Thai province, has been ordered closed for 14 days (reopening on August 7) following 221 workers testing positive for Covid, says the provincial communicable disease committee, today.

The majority of the cases, 166, were reported today. All of the workers will be tested, soon.

Soon ......Today, next week, next month?     Too late, test NOW!  (shakes head in disbelief)

 

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Why hasn’t the Phuket Sandbox   been reviewed or stopped as there has been 99 new cases in less than a week?  From Wednesday, 21 July to Monday 26 July (6 days, less than 1 week), there have been 99 new Covid cases which is over the Phuket Sandbox threshold of 90?

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The "Phuket sandbox" will continue, because compared to the rest of Thailand, Phuket (through vaccination) is in a far better place than the rest of the country. That may well change, because Covid is a changing virus. It is a sign of hope that the day will come when things return to some kind of normal. 

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