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7,526 new Covid cases, 19 more deaths

Staff from shops and businesses on Khao San Road wait for Covid-19 tests on Thursday. Several friends who visited the tourist hot spot to celebrate the New Year were later found to be infected with the virus. (Photo: Pornprom Satrabhaya)

Thailand logged 7,526 new Covid-19 cases and 19 more fatalities during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Friday morning.

On Thursday, 2,895 Covid-19 patients were discharged from hospitals after recovering from the coronavirus.

Since the pandemic started in early 2020, there have been 2,252,776 Covid-19 cases, with 2,188,397 complete recoveries so far.

The vast majority of the Covid cases and deaths have occurred since April 1 last year when the third wave of Covid-19 began.

The death toll stood at 21,799 since the beginning of the…

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