Thailand's daily Covid-19 deaths surpass 100 for third consecutive day; 19,982 cases confirmed on Tuesday (April 12)

Buddhist devotees pour water on a Buddhist statue as they celebrate the Buddhist New Year, locally known as Songkran, at the Prachapirom temple in Narathiwat on Tuesday, April 12, 2022. - AFP

BANGKOK, April 12 (Xinhua): Thailand's daily Covid-19 related deaths surpassed 100 for the third consecutive day, official data showed on Tuesday.

Thailand logged 101 deaths over the last 24 hours, pushing the national death toll to 26,298. The country recorded 108 fatalities on Sunday, the highest daily tally in nearly six months.