Thailand braces for new wave of infections as it records 8,511 Covid-19 cases and 12 deaths on Sunday (Jan 9)


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BANGKOK, Jan 9 (Bernama): As Covid-19 cases continue to surge, Thailand is making necessary preparation to brace for the new wave of infections.

Over the last 24 hours, Thailand recorded 8,511 new cases and 12 deaths, bringing the total infections in the kingdom to 2,269,550 cases and 21,825 fatalities to date.

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