InfoQuest (January 10, 2022) - Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha in charge of the Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) released an alert to the people, hoping that the people would not feel panic because of the increase in the number of new cases confirmed in Thailand. At present, the pandemic trend in Thailand is consistent with that in the world. WHO has issued an alert that the Omicron variant may have a growth advantage and will lead to a rapid rise in the number of confirmed cases.
Thailand reported 7,526 new COVID-19 cases on January 7 this year, including 7,487 common cases and 39 prisoner cases. From April 1 last year to January 7 this year, 2,223,913 cases were reported in Thailand, 2,160,971 cases were cured, and 42,580 people are still receiving treatment, with 19 new deaths.
Thailand's COVID-19 alert has been raised to Level 4. The prime minister calls on all the Thai people to strictly abide by relevant pandemic prevention measures.
Source: InfoQuest, by Tanit Tongnok/Rachada Kongkhunthian, translated by Xinhua Silk Road
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