Highlights:
179 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Chonburi today
169 people recovered and were released from medical care
One new death
The Chonburi Department of Public Health announced 179 new and confirmed cases of Covid-19 today with one new death, December 26th.
This makes a total of 111,868 cases of Covid-19 in the current round of infections, with 1,969 people still under medical care/supervision, and with a total of 788 recorded deaths in Chonburi since the start of this recent round of infections in early April.
Additionally, 169 people were also released and recovered yesterday in Chonburi. 109,111 people in total have now been released from medical care and recovered in Chonburi since this current wave of Covid-19 began.
Two people were listed as being in serious condition in Chonburi currently, either on a ventilator or pneumonia, Both of them were not vaccinated.
One new death today is 57-years–old with personal health problems and was not vaccinated.
In total, 1,904,502 people in Pattaya and Chonburi have received their first dose of a Covid -19 vaccine which is 81.77 percent of the total Chonburi population. Of those, 297,531 have received their first dose and are what the Thai government calls 608 groups (elders, have chronic health problems, and pregnant) which is 80.43 percent of those in these risk groups in Chonburi.
The district-level new cases were as follows today:
Mueang Chonburi 30, Si Racha 39, Banglamung (Pattaya) 69, Panat Nikhom 5, Sattahip 2, Ban Bueng 3, Phan Thong 18, Bor Thong 1, and 12 people transferred from other provinces for medical care.
The details on the cases are as follows:
- Work and stayed in Rayong, transferred from other provinces for medical care, 11 cases
- Cluster, Ge Mao Rubber International in Phan Thong, 5 cases
- Cluster, Thai Summit PKK company in Banglamung, 5 cases
- Cluster, Leschaco company in Si Racha, 4 cases
- Cluster, active case finding in Bang Phra community in Si Racha, 3 cases
- Cluster, Supawut industries company in Banglamung, 5 cases
- Cluster, Asahi Tec Group company in Mueang Chonburi, 5 cases
- Risky occupations meeting many people, 8 cases
- Close contacts from previously confirmed cases in families – 42 cases, in workplaces – 28 cases, close personal contacts – 9 cases, and joined a party – 6 cases
- Close contacts of a confirmed patient (under investigation), 9 cases
- 39 cases close contacts of a confirmed patient (under investigation.