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BANGKOK, Sept. 6 (The Nation Thailand / ANN): On Sunday (Sept. 6), the Center for Covid-19 Situation Management reported six new cases in state quarantine over a 24-hour period.
Among them are three Thais who returned from Singapore, two from the United States and a Frenchman from the United Kingdom. Meanwhile, two patients have recovered and been discharged.
The total number of confirmed cases in Thailand stood at 3,444 (506 in state quarantine), of which 105 are in hospital and 3,281 have recovered and been discharged. The death toll remains unchanged at 58.
According to Worldometer, as of 10 a.m. Sunday, the total number of confirmed cases globally exceeded 27 million. Of the total, 19.1 million have recovered, while 60,719 are in serious condition and 883,707 have died so far.
Thailand is ranked 122 in most cases in the world, while the US has the highest number with 6.43 million, followed by Brazil 4.12 million, India 4.11 million, Russia 1 million and Peru. 683,702.
In the meantime, Xinhua said an Uzbek tourist was killed by a steep cliff at a waterfall in southern Thailand on Saturday, a government official said.
The 22-year-old Uzbek was climbing the slippery cliffs at the Ngao Waterfall in the capital district of Ranong province, when he suddenly fell, fatally hitting the rocks below, and was pronounced dead at the scene, according to Chalit Sinrotthanakorn. . , head of the Ngao National Park.
Chalit said officials warned tourists about possible dangers when climbing the waterfall’s cliffs, but that the Uzbek did not appear to pay attention and stepped out of the permitted area.
Thailand said on Sunday (September 6) that it is preparing for bad weather this week.
Showers and heavy rains will continue in the south and east, Thailand’s Meteorological Department forecast on Sunday.
The department urged people in southern risk areas to be careful of severe weather conditions that can cause flash flooding and runoff. – The Nation Thailand / Asian News Network
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