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Bangkok Metropolitan Administration is accelerating vaccination drive on bed-ridden seniors and patients across the capital, Bangkok Governor Aswin Kwanmuang said on Friday.

People who have recovered from Covid-19 should receive at least one jab to boost their immunity, Chulalongkorn University virology specialist Dr Yong Poovorawan said in a Facebook post on Thursday.

The personal data of patients stolen from the Public Health Ministry’s database belonged to Petchabun Hospital, provincial governor Gid Kongmuang said on Tuesday.

The Hook 31 rescue unit took two mothers and four children from hospital to their homes in Nakhon Ratchasima on Tuesday.

A respiratory specialist in Bangkok said “hair loss” is a new symptom found to be affecting people who have recovered from Covid-19.

The Public Health Ministry said on Sunday that the number of Covid-19 cases in Thailand is likely to ease, as more patients with mild symptoms are being discharged from hospitals in Greater Bangkok.

A recent survey has revealed that the system of hospital patients picking their medicines up from pharmacies was efficient.

In addition to a surge in Covid-19 patients, Bangkok has reported an unprecedented number of dengue patients between January 3 and July 3 this year, the Department of Disease Control (DDC) said recently.

Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) opened a new community isolation centre at Bang Sue Grand Station in Chatuchak district on Tuesday.

Dramatic images posted on Facebook of medical staff tending to Covid-19 patients in a parking lot were met with loud applause and appreciation.

Thailand crossed the 10,000 mark for a second day running on Thursday with 13,655 new infections, pushing its caseload to 453,132. Deaths over the past 24-hours stood at 87.

This photograph of patients presumed to be infected with Covid-19 being treated outside Saraburi Hospital went viral on Wednesday.