Highlights:
289 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 in Chonburi today
171 people recovered and were released from medical care
No new deaths
The Chonburi Department of Public Health announced 289 new and confirmed cases of Covid-19 today with no new deaths, January 1st, 2022.
This makes a total of 113,314 cases of Covid-19 in the current round of infections, with 2,441 people still under medical care/supervision, and with a total of 793 recorded deaths in Chonburi since the start of this recent round of infections in early April.
Additionally, 171 people were also released and recovered yesterday in Chonburi. 110,808 people in total have now been released from medical care and recovered in Chonburi since this current wave of Covid-19 began.
Four people were listed as being in serious condition in Chonburi currently, either on a ventilator or pneumonia, three of them were not vaccinated.
In total, 1,912,927 people in Pattaya and Chonburi have received their first dose of a Covid -19 vaccine which is 82.13 percent of the total Chonburi population. Of those, 298,330 have received their first dose and are what the Thai government calls 608 groups (elders, have chronic health problems, and pregnant) which is 80.64 percent of those in these risk groups in Chonburi.
The district-level new cases were as follows today:
Mueang Chonburi 30, Si Racha 34, Banglamung (Pattaya) 166, Panat Nikhom 11, Sattahip 36, new soldiers in Sattahip 10, Ban Bueng 2, Phan Thong 10, ฺKo Chan 1, Nong Yai 3, and 9 people transferred from other provinces for medical care.
The details on the cases are as follows:
- New soldiers in Sattahip, 10 cases
- Work and stayed in Rayong, transferred from other provinces for medical care, 8 cases
- Cluster community near Bang Phra beach in Si Racha, 5 cases
- Cluster, Mino company in Mueang Chonburi, 5 cases
- Cluster, Koryo company in Mueang Chonburi, 3 cases
- Risky occupations meeting many people, 19 cases
- 8 medical personnel
- Back from other province in Udon Thani, 1 case
- Close contacts from previously confirmed cases in families – 47 cases, in workplaces – 45 cases, close personal contacts – 29 cases, and joined a party – 5 cases
- Close contacts of a confirmed patient (under investigation), 12 cases
- 92 cases close contacts of a confirmed patient (under investigation)