The second Omicron-related death has been recorded in Thailand, an 84-year-old unvaccinated woman with terminal lung cancer in Udon Thani province.
Apisamai Srirangson, a spokeswoman for the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration, said on Monday that the woman died in Kut Chap district of Udon Thani on Saturday.
Her son first tested positive for Covid-19. She showed no symptoms, but her family had her tested for the disease on Jan 9, and it turned positive right away.
The old woman and her family stood firm on having treatment while in home isolation, Dr Apisamai said.
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