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Thailand reported a total of 3,323 daily Covid-19 infections with 47 additional deaths in the past 24 hours, CCSA spokesperson Taweesilp Visanuyothin announced this morning, May 27th.
The fatalities were 26 men and 21 women from Bangkok (26), Nonthaburi (4), Chiang Mai (3), Yala (1), Ayutthaya (1), Mukdahan (1), Phetchaburi (1), Ratchaburi (1), Khonkaen (1), Sisaket (1), Chonburi (1), Surat Thani (1), Nakhon Sri Thammarat (1), Tak (1), Amnat Charoen (1), Nan (1), and Songkhla (1). The age range was between 26 and 87 years old.
Most of them were reported with underlying health conditions, including hypertension, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, hyperlipidemia, chronic lung disease, obesity, heart disease, past strokes, and cancer. One of them was reported pregnant, six were bedridden patients, and nine did not reportedly have any health conditions.
Regarding the non-prison local infections, the highest numbers of patients were reported in Bangkok with 894, followed by Samut Prakan with 280, Phetchaburi with 233 (at an electronics industrial estate), Nonthaburi with 129 (driven by a recently-found cluster at a new construction worker camp), Pathum Thani with 98, and Samut Sakhon with 59. Chonburi reported 52 new cases today as the factory cluster became under control.
As of today, 2,063 people fully recovered in the past 24 hours and have been released from field hospitals and quarantine centers. Thailand has now reached a total of 141,217 cases with 93,828 recoveries and a total of 920 deaths since the start of the pandemic. About 57,112 people received their first shot of a Covid-19 vaccination and another 4,543 people received their second shot yesterday, marking a total number of 3,208,882 vaccinated people in Thailand who have received at least one dose of a vaccine.
The Royal Gazette yesterday, May 26th, published an announcement from the Chulabhorn Royal Academy regarding the administration of medical and public health services to be provided to people during the situation of the Covid-19 coronavirus outbreak.
The announcement also mentioned the distribution of drugs, vaccines, medical supplies, medical equipment, and other necessities that the Chulabhorn Royal Academy should proceed with during the epidemic to make the operation fast and efficient.
The Chulabhorn Royal Academy, therefore, is going to stage a press conference regarding the allocation of China’s Sinopharm vaccination, in accordance with the Royal Gazette announcement, today.
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