COVID Bed Situation Improves
The rates of hospital bed occupancy among COVID-19 patients of all color codes fell while officials were closely monitoring the number of red-coded patients in Bangkok, according to the Department of Medical Services.
The rates of hospital bed occupancy among COVID-19 patients of all color codes fell while officials were closely monitoring the number of red-coded patients in Bangkok, according to the Department of Medical Services.
The Ministry of Public Health will tomorrow ask the Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration to allow dining-in at eateries which will be able to use up to 50% of their seats to welcome customers until 8pm.
COVID-19 might be already past its peak in Thailand and lockdown measures could be relaxed next month, according to the National Communicable Disease Committee.
Labour Minister Suchart Chomklin advised freelancers and self-employed people to quickly subscribe to the Social Security Fund within Aug 24 to receive 5,000-baht assistance in return.
The Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration reported 20,902 new COVID-19 cases and 301 more deaths over the past 24 hours.
The country logged a new record high of 312 daily COVID-19 fatalities and recorded 20,515 new patients over the past 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry reported.
There was a new record high of 23,418 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours while the country logged 184 new fatalities from the disease over the same period.
The Cabinet resolved to spend 33.47 billion baht to help the members of the Social Security Fund who were affected by COVID-19 control measures in 29 heavily hit provinces.
The country logged a new record of 235 COVID-19 fatalities in 24 hours while there were 19,843 new cases.
Thailand reported on Friday 21,379 coronavirus cases and 191 more deaths, the data from the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration showed.
The Department of Disease Control deployed 60 volunteer motorcyclists to send medications and essentials to COVID-19 patients at their homes in Bangkok.
There were seven new clusters of COVID-19 infections covering altogether 204 patients in four provinces while Bangkok logged the most new daily fatalities, according to the Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration.