The infected governor of Covid-plagued Samut Sakhon province is on a ventilator in hospital, but otherwise in good condition, a spokesman said on Thursday.
Governor Verasak Vichitsangsri was under the good care of doctors at Siriraj Hospital, who had the situation under control, Taweesilp Visanuyothin, spokesman for the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration, said.
The governor had himself sought a Covid-19 test after having worked hard in his province. His infection had nothing to do with the establishment of a field hospital to treat Covid-19 patients in the province, Dr Taweesilp said.
“I personally know governor Verasak. He is very tough and good humoured, and has good morale,” he said.
Mr Verasak, 58, was confirmed to have Covid-19 on…
