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157 new Covid-19 cases, numbers down

Homeless people sleep under blankets at a bus stop at Victory Monument in Bangkok on Wednesday, when the government announced 157 new Covid-19 cases. (Photo: Wichan Charoenkiatpakul)

The government on Wednesday reported 157 new cases of novel coronavirus disease over the preceeding 24 hours, 132 local transmissions and 25 imported cases, raising the total to 10,991.

The figures were down from the 287 cases reported on Tuesday, 278 of them local transmissions.

Taweesilp Visanuyothin, spokesman for the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration, said 90 cases were found in the conventional health system, 42 through active case finding, four were quarantined arrivals from Iceland, the United States, Germany and Qatar, and 21 had arrived from Myanmar.

Among the new local infections, 24 were in Bangkok…

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