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142 new Covid-19 cases

Patpong, normally a hub of Bangkok nightlife, is silent on Wednesday night, with entertainment places still closed to contain the spread of Covid-19. (Photo: Wichan Charoenkiatpakul)

The government on Thursday reported 142 new Covid-19 cases, 125 local infections and 17 imported, raising the total to 12,795.

Taweesilp Visanuyothin, spokesman for the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration, said that of the local infections, 88 new cases were confirmed through the conventional health system and 37 detected via active case finding in communities.

The 88 new cases who went to hospitals themselves included 63 in Samut Sakhon province and 14 in Bangkok. The figures for Bangkok still excluded a well-known DJ’s case, he said.

Active case finding confirmed only 29 new cases in Samut Sakhon, where disease…

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