Chonburi reports 816 new Covid-19 cases with 8 deaths, 1,021 people recovered

Chonburi, Thailand –

Highlights:

  • 816 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Chonburi today

  • 1,021 people recovered and were released from medical care

  • 8 new deaths

The Chonburi Department of Public Health announced 816 new and confirmed cases of Covid-19 today with 8 new deaths, August 24th.

This makes a total of 56,190 cases of Covid-19 in the current round of infections, with 19,341 people still under medical care/supervision, and with a total of 312 recorded deaths in Chonburi since the start of this recent round of infections in early April. The details on yesterday’s 8 new deaths were not given, which is standard for the health department.

Additionally, 1,021 people were also released and recovered yesterday in Chonburi. 36,537 people in total have now been released from medical care and recovered in Chonburi since this current wave began.

The district-level new cases were as follows today:

Mueang Chonburi 209, Si Racha 247, Banglamung (Pattaya) 148, Panat Nikhom 43, Sattahip 17, Ban Bueang 28, Pan Thong 54, Bor Thong 6, Ko Chan 3, Nong Yai 7, and 54 new cases transferred from other provinces for medical care.

The details on the cases are as follows:

  1. Cluster Italian-Thai Company, Bang Lamung District, 9 cases
  2. Cluster Italian-Thai Company, Sriracha District, 5 cases
  3. Cluster, Mitsubishi Motors (Thailand) Co., Ltd., Si Racha District, 5 cases
  4. Cluster, Siam Compressor Industry Co. Ltd. in Si Racha, 5 cases
  5. Risky occupations like taxi drivers, customer-facing roles, 24 cases
  6. Back from risky areas in Bangkok, 3 cases
  7. 5 medical personnel
  8. 44 cases at many enterprises in Rayong Province
  9. Close contacts of confirmed patients
    9.1 A total of 227 family members
    9.2 A total of 138 co-workers
    9.3 A total of 24 friends of previous patients
    9.4 One person who joined an illegal party
  10. Close contacts (under investigation) 166 cases
  11. Cases currently under investigation in general for 160 cases

A total of 1,038 close contact searches were received today , and more proactive search reports are pending.

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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.