Thailand registers record-high daily Covid-19 deaths; a total of 235 on Tuesday (Aug 10) and death toll now 6,588

The spouse of Malaysian Ambassador to Thailand Datin Catherina Cherian Samuel hands over free meals to those affected by Covid-19 outbreak at Sathorn Road, Bangkok on Monday (Aug 10, 2021). Malaysians residing in Bangkok have been lending a helping hand to those impacted by the latest Covid-19 outbreak. - Bernama

BANGKOK, Aug. 10 (Xinhua): Daily Covid-19 deaths in Thailand on Tuesday rose to a record high of 235, surpassing the previous record of 212 on Aug. 7, official data showed.

The new fatalities brought the death toll to 6,588, according to the data released by the Ministry of Public Health.