Chonburi announces 40 new cases of Covid-19 with two new deaths, timelines for today included

Chonburi –

The Chonburi Department of Public Health announced 40 new and confirmed cases with two new deaths of Covid-19 today (May 26th).

This makes a total of 4,343 cases of Covid-19 in the current round of infections, with 899 still in medical care, with a total of 21 recorded deaths in Chonburi since the start of this recent round of infections in early April. Details on the deaths were not provided to the press.

Additionally, 3,423 people in total have now been released from medical care and fully recovered since this current wave began. 72 people were released yesterday.

The district-level new cases were as follows today: Mueang Chonburi with 22, Si Racha 5, Banglamung (including Pattaya) 3, Ban Bueng 1, Pan Thong 8, and one patient was transferred from another province to Chonburi for medical care.

The details on today’s cases given were:

  1. Contact with previous confirmed case in Samut Prakan, 1 case
  2. 13 cases from workplaces
  3. Contact from previous confirmed cases from the Celeres company factory cluster in families, 1 case
  4. Contact from previous confirmed cases
  • In families, 5 cases
  • In workplaces, 3 cases
  1. Close contact under investigation, 3 cases
  2. Being investigated, 14 cases

In the last day, a total 289 close contacts were tested from contact tracing, and 1,583 people were tested in proactive testing when medical staff goes out into the community. All are pending results.

The Chonburi Public Health Office last night (May 25th) has released another timeline to inform people who went to specific places this month to notify health authorities and monitor their health in regards to Covid-19. The following is an English translation of the release.

  1. Buriram Barber on New Market – Rong Na Road in Panthong on May 18th from 6:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M..
  2. Santa Fe Steak in Robinson Lifestyle department store on May 19th from 1:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M..

If anyone has problems with respiratory symptoms and/or fever within 14 days from when they had visited those places, they must go to a hospital, according to the Chonburi Public Health Office.

Please inform the hospital that you visited the same place as a Covid-19 confirmed case, they continued.

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Goongnang Suksawat
Goong Nang is a News Translator who has worked professionally for multiple news organizations in Thailand for many years and has worked with The Pattaya News for more than four years. Specializes primarily in local news for Phuket, Pattaya, and also some national news, with emphasis on translation between Thai to English and working as an intermediary between reporters and English-speaking writers. Originally from Nakhon Si Thammarat, but lives in Phuket and Krabi except when commuting between the three.