Four new Covid-19 cases in state quarantine
There were four new cases of Covid-19 over a 24-hour period, Dr Taweesin Visanuyothin, spokesman of the government’s Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration, said on Friday (June 12).
There have been no domestic cases over the last 18 days.
All the four cases were returnees from India who were in state quarantine in Chonburi province. Two females aged 39 and 44 and two males aged 37 and 53 were all asymptomatic.
As of June 12, the total number of confirmed cases in the country stood at 3,129 -- 84 are under treatment, 2,987 have recovered and been discharged, and there have been 58 deaths.
Of the 192 patients found in state quarantine, 90 cases, or 46.9 per cent, were found in the first two days after entering state quarantine, 38 (19.8 per cent) were found on the third-fourth days; 35 (18.2 per cent) were found on days 5-6; 11 were found on days 7-8 (5.7 per cent); two on days 9-10 (1 per cent); 11 on days 11-12 (5.7 per cent); and five on days 13-14 (2.6 per cent).
Globally, the total number of confirmed cases has crossed 7.5 million, up 144,000 on Thursday, while deaths have exceeded 423,000. Thailand ranks 86th among countries in terms of number of cases.