Chonburi Covid -19 cases plunge to 34 new cases as factory clusters come under control Tuesday, 25 May 2021, 10:32. Pattaya News



Chonburi –

The Chonburi Department of Public Health announced 34 new and confirmed cases of Covid-19 (May 25th), as recent clusters at factories begin to come under control. This is a major drop from over 100 new cases driven by factory clusters over the past few days.

This makes a total of 4,303 cases of Covid-19 in the current round of infections, with 933 still in medical care, with a total of nineteen recorded deaths in Chonburi since the start of this recent round of infections in early April.

Additionally, 3,351 people in total have now been released from medical care and fully recovered since this current wave began. 99 people were released yesterday.

The district-level new cases were as follows today: Mueang Chonburi with 13, Si Racha 6, Banglamung (including Pattaya) 3, Phanat Nikhom 1, Sattahip 1, Ban Bueng 6, Pan Thong 3, and one patient was transferred from another province to Chonburi for medical care.

The details on today's cases given were:

1. Cluster at the Celeres company factory in Mueang Chonburi, 1 case
2. Cluster in New Market, 3 cases
3. Contact with previous confirmed cases from the New Market , 1 case
4. Contact from previous confirmed cases from Celeres company in families, 7 cases
5. Contact previous confirmed cases from Okumura factory in families, 3 cases
6. Contact from previous confirmed cases

• In families, 4 cases
• In workplaces, 3 cases

7. Close contact under investigation, 5 cases
8. Being investigated, 7 cases

In the last day, a total of 123 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.

Today's dramatic drop in cases is, according to Chonburi Public Health Officials, due to them getting clusters at factories in Mueang Chonburi under control.