Delta variant cases detected all over Thailand as it registers 15,942 new Covid-19 infections and 257 more deaths

Anti-government protesters gather under a bridge during a demonstration in Bangkok on Sept 4, 2021, as activists call for the resignation of Thailand's Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha over the government's handling of the Covid-19 coronavirus crisis. - AFP

BANGKOK, Sept. 4 (Xinhua): Thailand registered 15,942 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 over the last 24 hours, raising the total tally to 1,265,082, the country's Center for Covid-19 Administration (CCSA) reported on Saturday.

CCSA also reported 257 additional deaths, bringing the cumulative fatalities to 12,631 since the pandemic began.