Worshippers wear the required face masks to protect against spreading Covid-19 while presenting offerings at Wat Mangkon Kamalawat in Bangkok on Thursday. (Photo: Arnun Chonmahatrakool)The government on Friday reported 586 new Covid-19 cases, 573 local infections and 13 imported, raising the total to 22,644. Samut Sakhon province logged 548 new cases over the previous 24 hours - 522 cases (519 Myanmar and three Thais) found in communities, and 26 (12 Thais and 14 Myanmar) at hospitals. Bangkok had 18 new cases - 14 Thais and four from Myanmar. The 13 imported new cases were quarantined arrivals.

Source: Bangkok Post February 05, 2021 06:11 UTC