News Forum - Phuket Covid-19: 1 new death, hospital occupancy rates fell

[Thaiger]

With over 200 people being released from Covid-19 medical care in Phuket and 76 hospital beds freed up, the hospital occupancy rates fell to just over 82%, down from a peak around 90%. Today saw 239 new infections, a slight drop from yesterday, and one new death. The death was of a 47 year old man who smoked. He had received 2 Sinovac vaccines and later tested positive using an antigen test kit, though it was not made clear if he later confirmed the infection with an RT-PCR test and was included in Covid-19 infection statistics. Authorities have begun to […]

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[Bob20]

9 minutes ago, Thaiger said:

... and one new death. The death was of a 47 year old man who smoked. He had received 2 Sinovac vaccines and later tested positive using an antigen test kit, though it was not made clear if he later confirmed the infection with an RT-PCR test and was included in Covid-19 infection statistics...

Well, he's definitely in the statistics now...

[Malc-Thai]

The people taking antigen tests and then hidden away in covid care centres for 14 days has gone up to 1307 that's equivalent to 93 a day