New daily infections in Phuket hit 12
New daily infections in Phuket hit 12
PHUKET: Phuket recorded 12 new infections yesterday (May 8), staying above the official target to keep new daily infections under double digits.
Image: PPHO
According to the Phuket Public Health Office (PPHO) the 12 new COVID-19 cases bring the total number of people confirmed as infected in Phuket since Apr 3 to 520.
The number of people from other provinces brought to Phuket to be treated for symptoms of COVID-19 stays at six.
The PPHO reports that 322 patients have so far recovered and been discharged from medical care. The remaining 204 patients are still receiving at various hospitals, including government, private and ‘Field Hospitals’.
COVID testing campaign begins across Phuket
COVID testing campaign begins across Phuket
PHUKET: Phuket health officials have launched a campaign to test people in communities across the island for COVID-19 to help identify people who are infected and limit the spread of the virus.
Saturday 8 May 2021, 02:03PM
A woman has a swab test sample taken at Phuket Community Hall in Phuket Town yesterday (May 7). Photo: PPAO
more than 300 people turned out to have swab test samples taken at Phuket Community Hall in Phuket Town yesterday (May 7). Photo: PPAO
more than 300 people turned out to have swab test samples taken at Phuket Community Hall in Phuket Town yesterday (May 7). Photo: PPAO
Phuket new infections fall
Phuket new infections fall
PHUKET: Phuket recorded just five new infections yesterday (May 6), marking the end of more than a week of the number of new infections being recorded in double digits.
Image: Official COVID-19 Information Center Phuket
Image: Official COVID-19 Information Center Phuket
Image: Official COVID-19 Information Center Phuket
Image: Official COVID-19 Information Center Phuket
Image: Official COVID-19 Information Center Phuket
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According to the Official COVID-19 Information Center Phuket, operated by the Phuket office of the Ministry of Interior, the five new infections bring the total number of people confirmed as infected in Phuket Since Apr 3 to 498.
COVID alert for Patong restaurant
COVID alert for Patong restaurant
PHUKET: All people who visited the ‘Aroi Ho’ restaurant in Baan Mon, Patong, between April 18-27 are asked to self-quarantine at home and monitor themselves for signs of infection of COVID-19.
Image: PPHO
People who visited the ’Aroi Ho’ restaurant in Patong have been asked to self-monitor for signs of infection. Image: PPHO
Image: PPHO
Image: fficial COVID-19 Information Center Phuket
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“If you develop breathing difficulties, fever, cough, running nose, sore throat, are unable to smell and taste, please see a doctor at a hospital nearest you as soon as possible,” the alert noted.
Phuket rapid test on arrival not free for Thais after May 15
Phuket rapid test on arrival not free for Thais after May 15
PHUKET: The rapid antigen test will not be free for Thai nationals at the airport or at the Phuket Check Point onto the island by road from May 15, Phuket Governor Narong Woonciew has confirmed.
Wednesday 5 May 2021, 04:22PM
Phuket Governor Narong announced the news during a live broadcast this morning (May 5). Screenshot: PR Phuket
So far 37,477 people have undergone rapid antigen tests om arriving to enter the province. Image: Official COVID-19 Information Center Phuket
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The news was announced during an “all star” press conference broadcast live online this morning (May 5).