About 60% of the 180,000 hospital beds reserved for Covid-19 patients across the country were now occupied, a senior health official said on Friday
Department of Medical Services director-general Somsak Ankasil said the rise in Covid-19 infections was causing public concern about the public health system and the availability of beds.
Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul had instructed the department to cooperate with other agencies in effecively managing the use of the beds.
The country had about 180,000 hospital beds for Covid-19 patients and 60% were occupied, Dr Somsak said.
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