Thailand reports 111 new coronavirus cases, 3 more deaths

8 Apr 2020 • 2:31 PM MYT
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A mannequin wearing a protective face shield is pictured in front of a closed resturant during the Covid-19 outbreak in Bangkok, Thailand April 7, 2020. — Reuters pic

BANGKOK, April 8 — Thailand today reported 111 new coronavirus cases and three more deaths.

The dead included a 48-year-old Russian, a 69-year-old Indian and a 69-year-old U.S. national, said Taweesin Wisanuyothin, a spokesman for the government's Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration said.

Since the pandemic escalated in January, Thailand has reported a total of 2,369 cases and 30 fatalities, while 888 patients have recovered and gone home. — Reuters