THE demand for Covid-19 test kits has been overwhelming as the Delta variant of the coronavirus drives another global surge of infection rates.In Malaysia, for instance, daily infection rates have surpassed the 17,000 mark despite the movement restriction order.Despite the encouraging numbers in vaccination capacity, forecasts suggest the country could tally infection numbers as high as 24,000 daily cases in September as the virus spreads.
Locals in Bangkok, Thailand, receive COVID-19 vaccine shots. (Photo: Xinhua/VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) -
Thailand on July 19 recorded 11,784 new cases
of
COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. This is the fourth day in a row the Southeast Asian country has logged the highest number of new cases since the
Thailand also reported 81 more deaths from COVID-19. To date, the country has recorded 415,170 infections and 3,422 deaths.
An opinion poll conducted by Suan Dusit Rajabhat University published
on July 18 showed that the majority of Thai people think that the current
COVID-19 situation in the country is extremely serious and it will take two years