Tak cluster sparks frantic bed scramble
4 new field hospitals needed to treat 600
Four more field hospitals are being built in Tak as the two existing facilities are full after a cluster of more than 600 infections was discovered at a local factory.
Several infections were detected at a clothing factory in Mae Tao Klang village of Mae Sot district. It prompted local health authorities to conduct mass testing on 1,000 workers at the plant in tambon Mae Tao from June 25.
Of them, 606 tested positive for Covid-19, most of whom were migrant workers.
It meant two existing field…
