Chonburi, led by Banglamung with 390, announces 767 new and confirmed cases of Covid-19 and two new deaths

By
Goongnang Suksawat
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Highlights:

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

  • 301 people recovered and were released from medical care

  • Two new deaths

The Chonburi Department of Public Health announced 767 new and confirmed cases of Covid-19 today with two new deaths, January 10th, 2022.

This makes a total of 119,781 cases of Covid-19 in the current round of infections, with 7,207 people still under medical care/supervision, and with a total of 797 recorded deaths in Chonburi since the start of this recent round of infections in early April.

Additionally, 301 people were also released and recovered yesterday in Chonburi. 111,777 people in total have now been released from medical care and recovered in Chonburi since this current wave of Covid-19 began.
Two people were listed as being in serious condition in Chonburi currently, either on a ventilator or pneumonia. Both of them were not vaccinated. According to the Chonburi Department of Public Health, the vast majority of recent cases are mild or asymptomatic.
In total, 1,920,287 people in Pattaya and Chonburi have received their first dose of a Covid -19 vaccine which is 82.45 percent of the total Chonburi population. Of those, 299,040 have received their first dose and are what the Thai government calls 608 groups (elders, have chronic health problems, and pregnant) which is 80.84 percent of those in these risk groups in Chonburi.

The district-level new cases were as follows today:

Mueang Chonburi 119, Si Racha 165, Banglamung (Pattaya) 390, Panat Nikhom 7, Sattahip 38 (in navy area 6), Ban Bueng 7, Phan Thong 11, Nong Yai 2, and 28 people transferred from other provinces for medical care.

The details on the cases are as follows:

  1. Work and stayed in Rayong, transferred from other provinces for medical care, 22 cases
  2. Active case finding at restaurants that sell alcohol in Pattaya and Banglamung, 37 cases
  3. Active case finding at restaurants that sell alcohol in Bang Saen and Wonnapa Beach in Mueang Chonburi, 19 cases
  4. Active case finding in students at Burapha University in Mueang Chonburi, 4 cases
  5. Cluster, LHAO HENG (restaurant selling alcohol) in Mueang Chonburi, 3 cases
  6. Cluster, Cool Club (restaurant selling alcohol) in Si Racha, 4 cases
  7. Risky occupations meeting many people, 15 cases
  8. 12 medical personnel
  9. Back from other provinces 33 cases

9.1 Bangkok, 8 cases
9.2 Chiang Mai, 3 cases
9.3 Ubon Ratchathani, 3 cases
9.4 Chanthaburi, 2 cases
9.5 Nakhon Phanom, 2 cases
9.6 Prachin Buri, 2 cases
9.7 Phuket, 2 cases
9.8 Sisaket, 2 cases
9.9 Samut Songkhram, 2 cases
9.10 Khon Kaen, 1 case
9.11 Chaiyaphum, 1 case
9.12 Nakhon Nayok, 1 case
9.13 Prachuap Khiri Khan, 1 case
9.14 Petchabun, 1 case
9.15 Yasothorn, 1 case
9.16 Surin, 1 case

10. Close contacts from previously confirmed cases in families – 112 cases, in workplaces – 91 cases, close personal contacts – 44 cases, and joined a party – 59 cases

11. Close contacts of a confirmed patient (under investigation), 39 cases

12. 273 cases close contacts of a confirmed patient (under investigation)

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Goongnang Suksawat
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.