Highlights:
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805 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Chonburi today
- 677 positive ATK tests were reported but all require a second confirmed PCR test before being counted as official cases. The ATK positive tests are just “possible” cases until confirmed by PCR.
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553 people recovered and were released from medical care
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Two new deaths
The Chonburi Department of Public Health announced 805 new and confirmed cases of Covid-19 today with two new death, February 16th, 2022.
This makes a total of 26,876 cases of Covid-19 in the current round of infections, with 6,866 people still under medical care/supervision, and with a total of 36 recorded deaths in Chonburi since the start of this recent round of infections at the beginning of this year, January 2022.
Additionally, 553 people were also released and recovered yesterday in Chonburi. 19,974 people in total have now been released from medical care and recovered in Chonburi since this current wave of Covid-19 began at the beginning of this year, January 2022.
Four people were listed as being in serious condition in Chonburi currently, either on a ventilator or pneumonia. Two of them were double vaccinated. According to the Chonburi Department of Public Health, the vast majority of recent cases are mild or asymptomatic.
The two new deaths were at the age of 61 and 87 with personal health problems and pre-existing conditions. One of them was not vaccinated.
In total, 1,960,883 people in Pattaya and Chonburi have received their first dose of a Covid -19 vaccine which is 84.19 percent of the total Chonburi population. Of those, 303,026 have received their first dose and are what the Thai government calls 608 groups (elders, have chronic health problems, and pregnant) which is 81.91 percent of those in these risk groups in Chonburi.
717,038 people have received their triple dose which is 30.79 percent of the total Chonburi population. Of those, 123,301 are 608 groups which is 33.33 percent of those in these risk groups in Chonburi.
The district-level new cases were as follows today:
Mueang Chonburi 216, Si Racha 229, Banglamung (Pattaya) 162, Panat Nikhom 20, Sattahip 24, Ban Bueng 27, Phan Thong 36, ฺBor Thong 3, Ko Chan 3, Nong Yai 4, and 81 people transferred from other provinces for medical care.
The details on the cases are as follows:
- Work and stayed in Rayong, transferred from other provinces for medical care, 73 cases
- Cluster, Essilor Optical Laboratory company (Staffers joined a party in another province) in Phan Thong, 14 cases
- Cluster, Top Link Industrial company in Si Racha, 3 cases
- Cluster, Phon Thep Inter Group company in Si Racha, 3 cases
- Risky occupations meeting many people, 26 cases
- 15 medical personnel
- 10 back from other provinces from Bangkok (4), Kanchanaburi (1), Chanthaburi (1), Chaiyaphum (1), Bueng Kan (1), Phuket (1), Ubon Ratcha Thani (1)
- Close contacts from previously confirmed cases in families – 203 cases, in workplaces –82 cases, close personal contacts – 63 cases, and joined a party – 13 cases
- Close contacts of a confirmed patient (under investigation), 44 cases
- 256 cases close contacts of a confirmed patient (under investigation)
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