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First Thai coronavirus death for over 100 days

The 54-year-old man was an interpreter based in Saudi Arabia working for the Thai labour ministry.

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Thailand is monitoring the Covid-19 numbers in neighbouring countries such as Malaysia and Myanmar. Photo: Pexels
Thailand is monitoring the Covid-19 numbers in neighbouring countries such as Malaysia and Myanmar. Photo: Pexels

Thailand today reported its first coronavirus death in more than 100 days, a Bangkok health official said after an infected Thai citizen returned from abroad earlier this month.

The 54-year-old man, who was an interpreter based in Saudi Arabia working for the Thai labour ministry, had been treated in a Bangkok hospital for two weeks and died on Friday, Dr Somsak Akksilp, head of the Department Medical Services, told Reuters.

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