- Thailand on Sunday (Dec 27) confirmed 110 new COVID-19 infections, of which 64 were local infections, connected to an outbreak in the southwest province of Samut Sakhon, the country’s coronavirus worst outbreak yet.
- Of the new infections, 30 were among migrant workers and 16 were imported cases, Taweesin Wisanuyothin, a spokesman for the country’s COVID-19 task force, told a briefing.
- Thailand has a total of 6,020 confirmed cases and 60 deaths.
- COVID-19 cases have jumped significantly since an outbreak was detected last week among migrants from Myanmar working at a seafood market in Samut Sakhon, a province near the capital Bangkok.
- The government on last Thursday said it is confident it can contain a major COVID-19 resurgence without a national lockdown, instead relying on provincial controls as the outbreak mainly among migrants workers continues to spread.
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