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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