One case of Covid-19 found in state quarantine
Only one new case of Covid-19 was found over a 24-hour period, the government’s Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) reported on Sunday (July 12).
The new positive case is a 39-year-old male who had returned from Japan on June 30 and tested positive on July 10 without showing any symptoms.
Meanwhile, two more patients recovered and were discharged from hospitals.
The total number of cases in Thailand since the outbreak has risen to 3,217 -- 3,088 patients have recovered and been discharged, 71 patients are undergoing treatment in hospitals, while 58 have died.
Globally, 12.8 million patients were infected since the outbreak, more than 58,000 have severe symptoms, while around 7.4 million have been cured and discharged, but more than 560,000 have died.
The three countries with the highest number of cases are: the US (3.35 million cases), Brazil (1.8 million) and India (850,000). Thailand was 100th among countries with most number of cases.