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Kalasin pub cluster expands

Kalasin pub cluster expands

Doc picks up to 50% Omicron cases by Jan

Senior officials of the Public Health Ministry on Thursday take part in a merit-making ceremony at Wat Phutthapanya in Nonthaburi province for people who died from Covid-19. (Photo: Arnun Chonmahatrakool)

The Omicron cluster in Kalasin appears to be expanding after local authorities diagnosed 64 more cases on Saturday.

According to one Siriraj doctor, up to 50% of all new cases in January could be of the new Covid-19 variant.

A cluster was linked to cases among staff and customers of a pub and restaurant in the northeastern province of Kalasin, which an infected married couple visited on Dec 12.

After a total of 19 musicians, waiters, waitresses and guests visiting the pub and restaurant…

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