SURAT THANI: All types of boats in this southern province have been told to stay ashore, while ferry services on all four routes in the Gulf of Thailand suspended due to bad weather, governor Wichawut Jinto said.
published : 25 May 2021 at 16:53
1 The last batch of 35 recovered Covid-19 patients id seen off from a field hospital at the Surat Thani Rajabhat University. The field hospital was closed on Tuesday. (Photo: Supapong Chaolan)
SURAT THANI: A field hospital for Covid-19 patients with mild symptoms at Surat Thani Rajabhat University has been closed down and the last batch of 35 patients, who have recovered, sent home.
The closing ceremony of the field hospital on Tuesday was attended by Wichawut Jinto, the provincial governor, Dr Manoo Sukolsakul, chief of the provincial health office, and Wattana Rattanaprom, acting rector of the university.
Dr Manoo said the hospital with 450 beds was opened on April 20 to accommodate Covid patients whose symptoms were not serious. As of May 25, 446 patients had been admitted for treatment. The last batch of 32 patients, who had recovered, were discharged on Tuesday. Medical personnel on temporar