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Nurses among new Covid-19 cases

Commuters wear face masks against spreading Covid-19 at Chatuchak subway station in Bangkok on Monday. (Photo: Arnun Chonmahatrakool)

Four medical personnel infected at quarantine facilities in Bangkok are among 19 new Covid-19 cases reported on Tuesday, raising the total to 4,126.

The 15 others are arrivals from eight countries. 

The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) said seven cases were returnees  from Myanmar, two from the United States and one each from Bahrain, Bulgaria, Denmark, Morocco, Turkey and the United Kingdom.

The four locally infected cases are nurses and colleagues aged 25-40 who worked at alternative state quarantine facilities and hospitals in Bangkok. They tested positive on Dec 4 and 5. People in close contact with them tested negative.

Three are women who had a…

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