Seven people found positive in quarantine

The new cases are all asymptomatic and comprise:
> A 61-year-old American male entertainment venue employee, who arrived from the United States on September 19 and was found positive after a second test on October 1 in hotel quarantine.
> A 45-year-old Kuwaiti woman, who arrived in Thailand on October 5 and went into alternative hospital quarantine for treatment of another disease. She was found infected on arrival but showed no visible symptoms. According to her health history, she was previously infected with Covid-19 in July.
> A 25-year-old woman, who came home from India on September 25 and was found positive on day 11 in a Bangkok quarantine facility.
> A 23-year-old woman, who returned from the United Arab Emirates on September 25 and tested positive on day 11 in Chon Buri state quarantine.
> A 34-year-old female freelance worker, who came home from the Netherlands on October 1 and was found positive on day 4 in a Chon Buri quarantine facility.
> A 52-year-old male freelance worker and a 45-year-old masseuse, both of whom returned from Hungary on October 1 and went into quarantine in Chon Buri. They tested positive on day 4 and day 5, respectively.

Meanwhile, 48 patients have recovered and been discharged.

As of Thursday, the number of confirmed cases in Thailand has increased to 3,622 (684 in state quarantine). Of these, 124 are in hospital and 3,439 have recovered and been discharged. The death toll remains unchanged at 59.

According to Worldometer, as of 10am the number of confirmed cases has increased to 36.38 million (rising by 343,517 in 24 hours). Of these, 27.4 million have recovered, 7.92 million are active cases (67,416 in severe condition) and 1.06 million have died (an increase of 5,909).

Thailand ranks a safe 139th for most cases in the world. The US has the most number, with 7.77 million, followed by India (6.83 million), Brazil (5 million), Russia (1.24 million) and Colombia (877,683).