(Photo: Nutthawat Wicheanbut)The government on Wednesday reported one new Covid-19 death, raising the toll to 80, and 157 new cases - 144 local infections and 13 imported - bringing the total to 23,903. She had been in close contact with an infected family member who came from Samut Sakhon. Of the 157 new cases, 106 were found in communities and 38 confirmed at hospitals. Samut Sakhon recorded 132 cases - 104 in communities and 28 at hospitals. Bangkok logged eight new cases in a staff dormitory at Chulalongkorn UniversityThe 13 imported cases included eight quarantined arrivals - from India (1), the Philippines (1), Japan (1), the United States (2), Kuwait (1), Argentina (1) and Malaysia (1).

Source: Bangkok Post February 10, 2021 06:11 UTC