Thailand recorded 6,978 Covid-19 cases and 62 deaths on Wednesday.
Ministry of Public Health reported on Wednesday (November 10) morning that in the past 24 hours there are 6,978 new patients who tested positive for Covid-19, 346 of whom have been found in prisons.
Death toll increased by 62, while 7,697 patients were cured and allowed to leave hospitals.
The country’s total caseload from Covid-19 stands at 1,989,473 – 1,873,184 of whom have recovered, 96,463 are still in hospitals and 19,826 have died.
Separately, another 239,164 people were given their first Covid-19 shot in the last 24 hours, 520,475 their second shot and 32,616 a booster, bringing the total number of Covid-19 vaccine doses administered nationwide to 81,761,062.
According to Worldometer, confirmed cases globally had risen to 251.56 million on Wednesday, 227.78 million of whom have recovered, 18.7 million are active cases (76,520 in severe condition) and 5.08 million have died (up by 7,619).
Thailand ranks 24th in the global list of most cases, which is topped by the US with 47.54 million, followed by India with 34.39 million, Brazil with 21.9 million, the UK with 9.37 million and Russia with 8.87 million.
