Thailand reports three new imported coronavirus cases; 28 days without local transmission

The three new cases were Thai nationals returning from India and were detected in state quarantine, said spokesman for the government’s Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration, Taweesin Wisanuyothin.

Thailand on Monday reported three new coronavirus cases, all imported, marking 28 days without local transmission, a senior official said.

A robot distributes hand sanitiser to visitors in a shopping mall in Bangkok (AFP)

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The three new cases were Thai nationals returning from India and were detected in state quarantine, said spokesman for the government’s Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration, Taweesin Wisanuyothin.

Thailand has so far recorded 58 deaths related to Covid-19 among 3,151 infections, of which 3,022 patients have recovered.

Taweesin said the administration was coordinating with Myanmar authorities regarding 23 coronavirus cases found among migrants deported from Thailand.