Nine new Covid-19 cases in state quarantine

SUNDAY, JULY 26, 2020
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There were nine cases of Covid-19 in state quarantine over a 24-hour period, the government’s Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA), reported on Sunday (July 26). 
It was the 62nd day without domestic cases since May.
Of the new cases, five were asymptomatic, whuch included a 30-year-old student who had returned from Philipines, a 30-year-old housemaid from Bahrain, a 19-year-old male student, and two female missionaries aged 43 and 45 from Indonesia.
Two male workers from Singapore aged 48 and 49 showed symptoms, a 23-year-old male freelancer returning from Egypt had a runny nose and a 30-year-old male student returning from Saudi Arabia had fever.


As of July 26, the total number of confirmed cases in the country stood at 3,291 (354 in state quarantine) -- 115 are under treatment, 3,109 have recovered and been discharged, and there have been 58 deaths.


Globally, the total number of confirmed cases passed 16.1 million, up by 259,000 with 9.2 million recovered while deaths stood at 648,000. Thailand remains at 105th among countries with most number of cases. The US has seen the highest number (4.3 million), followed by Brazil (2.39 million) and India (1.38 million ).