Infected Sandbox tourist vaccinated with Sinopharm
Infected Sandbox tourist vaccinated with Sinopharm
PHUKET: Phuket Provincial Public Health Office (PPHO) Chief Dr Kusak Kukiattikoon has confirmed that the Phuket Sandbox tourist now confirmed as infected with COVID-19 was already fully vaccinated with Sinopharm.
Dr Kusak said people should be more worried about domestic arrivals travelling to Phuket. Photo: Eakkapop Thongtub
However, Dr Kusak urged the public not to panic over international arrivals bringing the virus to Phuket.
“Worry more about domestic arrivals,” he said.
The tourist was confirmed infected after a RT-PCR test was conducted on a swab sample taken at Phuket International Airport when the man landed on Tuesday* (July 6). The test results became available late Tuesday night.