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Two local infections among 19 new Covid cases

Passengers are checked by health staff at a bus terminal in Khon Kaen on Friday. (Photo by Chakkrapan Natanri)

Two local infections and four entrants from Myanmar were among 19 new cases of novel coronavirus disease reported on Saturday, bringing the total to 4,072.

The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) categorised the new cases into three groups — local infections (2), arrivals screened upon entry and in quarantine (13), and other arrivals (4).

The local cases were a 50-year-old Thai woman from Sing Buri province and a 30-year-old Thai man from Chiang Rai province. They were being treated at public hospitals. 

The woman, who worked as a hired hand, met a previously confirmed case last Saturday. On Thursday, she tested positive with a fever and muscle pain and received treatment at…

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