Chonburi –
The Chonburi Department of Public Health announced 62 new and confirmed cases of Covid-19 today, May 31st with three new deaths, mostly driven by clusters at factories and migrant worker camps.
This makes a total of 4,669 cases of Covid-19 in the current round of infections, with 992 still in medical care, and with a total of 28 recorded deaths in Chonburi since the start of this recent round of infections in early April. Three additional deaths were announced this morning although details were not released.
Additionally, 3,649 people in total have now been released from medical care and fully recovered since this current wave began. 41 people were released yesterday.
The district-level new cases were as follows today:
Mueang Chonburi with 39, Si Racha 14, Banglamung (including Pattaya) 2, Sattahip 1, Ban Bueng 1, Pan Thong 2, and three patients were transferred from another province to Chonburi for medical care.
The details on today's cases given were:
- Cluster at Rattanakorn Market, 4 cases
- Cluster at New Market, 1 case
- Communities where Thai and migrants workers work in industries and markets live in the Bang Sai sub-district, 37 cases
- Close contact from previous confirmed case from Bangkok, 1 case
- Contact from previous confirmed cases
5.1 In families, 8 cases
5.2 In workplaces, 1 case
- Close contact under investigation, 3 cases
- Being investigated, 7 cases
In the last day, a total 151 close contacts were tested from contact tracing, and 1,093 people were tested in proactive testing when medical staff goes out into the community. All are pending results.
Public health officials continue to urge people to not socialize outside of their direct household until the situation improves. Most cases have come from small social gatherings according to authorities.
Chonburi has significantly stepped up testing at industrial estates and their worker dormitories as well as workplaces in the province.
There were no new timelines for the second day in a row.
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