Two of three infected family members had visited Samut Sakhon seafood market
An investigation recently pointed out that two of three new Covid-19 patients in Saraburi province had visited a seafood market in Samut Sakhon province.
The patients included a man, his wife and their daughter. They were found infected at Saraburi Hospital on Sunday evening.
The father and daughter travelled from their hometown and reached Samut Sakhon’s Talay Thai seafood market at 11.30pm on December 14, according to the officially revealed timeline.
They visited the market to purchase seafood products in order to sell in their buffet restaurants. The father and daughter returned home on December 15 at 4am.
On December 16, the mother visited a private hospital in Saraburi as she was ill.
The father and daughter travelled from Saraburi to Talay Thai market again, and reached the place at around 10am They returned home at 4am on December 17.
At 8am that day, the wife visited a pork stall in a fresh market in Saraburi’s Muang district. She went to a branch of their buffet restaurants later in an evening.
On the same day, the daughter and father were slightly ill. They visited local clinics at 5pm and 6pm, respectively.
On December 18, the woman visited a pork stall again, while the man went to Pathum Thani province, to shop at a flea market in Nong Sua district. The daughter stayed at home.
On December 19, the three persons were at home recovering. They decided to visit Saraburi Hospital next day, as their health did not improve.
High-risk persons from these cases consisted of the couple's son, who lived in the same house, and 21 customers of the buffet restaurant.