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124 positive tests at Pathum Thani wet market

124 positive tests at Pathum Thani wet market

More than 800 tested at Pornpat market, which will remain closed until Covid brought under control

Health workers collect nasal swabs for Covid-19 tests at Pornpat market in Thanyaburi district of Pathum Thani on Saturday. The wet market has been ordered closed since Friday. (Photo: Pongpat Wongyala)

PATHUM THANI: A total of 124 people, both Thais and migrant workers, at the Pornpat fresh market in Thanyaburi district have tested positive for Covid-19 after three days of active case finding, authorities say.

The results announced on Saturday came from 817 nasal-swab tests conducted at the market in tambon Prachathipat on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday.

Pitsanu Prapatanant, the Thanyaburi district chief, said the…

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