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A number of Thai hospitals are phasing out their COVID-19 specific wards, as the number of COVID-19 admissions steadily declines, said Director-General of the Medical Services Department Dr. Somsak Akksilp, today (Monday).

 

As the COVID-19 situation is improving, he said that more patients are being treated at home, thus reducing the number of hospital admissions.

 

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Citing the case of Lerdsin Hospital, he said that they stopped admitting COVID-19 patients into their field hospital yesterday and now refer them to other facilities, in line with their medical entitlements.

 

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We've seen a big decline in our province, down from a peak of 449 cases on the 19th April to just 90 reported today. Let's hope this is trend continues. 

1 hour ago, Moonlover said:

We've seen a big decline in our province, down from a peak of 449 cases on the 19th April to just 90 reported today. Let's hope this is trend continues. 

Khon Kaen 480 on Friday. (Thaiger).

Where are today's totals?