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Chon Buri brewery named as hotspot

Covid-19 infections have surged in the eastern province of Chon Buri which yesterday reported a new cluster linked to an entertainment venue in Sri Racha district.

Of the 49 new confirmed cases reported by Chon Buri provincial public health office, 35 were logged in Sri Racha district. Of these, 13 are linked to “Rong Beer 90 Sri Racha” and five had high-risk contact with infected visitors.

The provincial health office urged people who visited the brewery in tambon Surasak during Dec 24-31 to take Covid-19 tests or contact the office and self-isolate.

Health authorities also released a diagram of the new cluster which, as of Jan 9, is associated with 32 confirmed cases among brewery employees, customers and those who had close contact with them after.

The brewery operator has announced a temporary closure following the outbreak.

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