The Chonburi Department of Public Health announced 537 new and confirmed cases of Covid-19 today, July 20th with one new death. Patta ya News

Chonburi Covid -19 cases drop to 537 with one new death

Tuesday, 20 July 2021, 10:18

Chonburi –

The Chonburi Department of Public Health announced
537 new and confirmed cases of Covid-19 today, July 20^th with one new death.

254 people were also released and recovered yesterday in Chonburi.

This makes a total of 16,527 cases of Covid-19 in the current round of infections, with 7,052 still under medical care/supervision, and with a total of 82 recorded deaths in Chonburi since the start of this recent round of infections in early April. The details on yesterday's new death was not given, which is standard for the health department.

Additionally, 9,393 people in total have now been released from medical care and recovered in Chonburi since this current wave began.

The district-level new cases were as follows today:

Mueang Chonburi 88, Si Racha 137, Banglamung (Pattaya) 193, Panat Nikhom 22, Sattahip 1, Ban Bueang 35, Pan Thong 25, Bor Thong 9, Koh Sichang 1, and 26 new cases transferred from other provinces for medical care.

The details on the cases are as follows:

1. Cluster, Prime Products Industry, Bor Thong District, 2 cases
2. 11 medical personnel
3. Central Festival Pattaya Beach, 9 cases
4. A risky career, meeting a lot of people, 4 cases
5. New Thai Wheel Manufacturing Co., Ltd in Rayong, 3 cases
6. Summit Laem Chabang Auto Body Work Co.,Ltd in Rayong, 2 cases
7. Honglin Electric Power Technology (Thailand) Co., Ltd, 1 case
8. Provided a history of traveling to other provinces
   • Samut Prakan, 3 cases
   • Samut Sakorn, 1 case
   • Bangkok, 1 case
   • Rayong, 1 case
9. New cases transferred from other provinces for medical care
   • Rayong, 5 cases
   • Bangkok, 4 cases
   • Chachoengsao, 2 cases
10. Close contacts of a confirmed patient
    • Close persons in general, 15 cases
    • Joined a party, 4 cases
11. Close contacts of confirmed patients
    • Family members, 176 cases
    • Co-workers at workplaces, 83 cases
12. Close contacts of confirmed patients (under investigation), 156 cases
13. Under investigation in general, 54 cases

A total of 612 close contact searches were received today with 1,338 initial proactive searches, and more proactive search reports are pending.

There are currently, in Chonburi, clusters of Covid-19 at 15 establishments and five markets, 10 construction worker camps, and four communities.

The Chonburi Governor released through their public relations accounts last night, July 19th, 2021, new orders around closures, measures, and restrictions as the province becomes a "Dark Red" zone.

Chonburi Governor releases new provincial orders for change to maximum control/dark red zone