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126 new Covid-19 cases, led by Samut Sakhon, Tak

People wearing face masks queue up to write their names and contact information before entering the Thong Fah (Blue Flag) Pracharat scheme at Infinite Pak Nam shopping mall in Samut Prakan province on Saturday. (Photo by Somchai Poomlard)

Tak province has emerged as a new Covid-19 hotspot, with 52 cases found from proactive testing, as 126 cases — 116 local and 10 imported — were added nationwide on Saturday.

The new cases brought the national tally to 24,405 cases, with no new deaths.

Of the new 116 local cases, 79 were found through active case finding in five provinces — Tak (52), Samut Sakhon (24), Pathum Thani (1), Phetchaburi (1)  and Samut Songkhram (1), according to the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration.

The remaining 37 cases were detected at hospitals in Bangkok (7), Samut…

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