Two-thirds of Covid-19 Cases in Bangkok Are Linked to Entertainment Venues

Nearly two-thirds of Covid-19 cases in the third wave in Bangkok can be traced to entertainment venues. BANGKOK (NNT) - According to statistics revealed by the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA), visitors to entertainment venues totaled 2,227, followed by family or home (278), workplace or company (203), cluster links from other provinces (199), SQ/ASQ/AHQ (89), banquet seminar/ordination ceremony (78), and hospitals (77). Other sources of infections are markets (74), restaurants (74), stores/convenience stores (55), sports venues/gyms (32), police station (22 police), educational institutions (17), prisons (11), religious place (10), condos (9), beauty salon/massage/spa (9), public transport (6), and others (8). CCSA Spokesman Dr Taweesin Visanuyothin said each province would have different strict measures to contain Covid-19 depending on the local situation, which had been approved by the CCSA sub-committee.