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67 new Covid-19 cases, 58 local infections, plus migrants

Health checks for workers at Klong Toey market in Bangkok on Thursday, when the government reported 67 new Covid-19 cases, plus 1,272 infected migrant workers. (Photo: Wichan Charoenkiatpakul)

The government on Thursday reported 67 new Covid-19 cases, 58 local infections and eight quarantined arrivals, and issued separate figures for migrant workers.

Dr Taweesilp Visanuyothin, spokesman of the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration, said 55 of the 58 local infections were linked to the Samut Sakhon outbreak, one related to an infection in Tak province and the two others from crowded places.

Most local cases were Thai vendors and labourers, with 20 of them company employees and housewives.

The eight quarantined cases were arrivals from Japan, Myanmar, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and the United…

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