Women with a face masks with a child shopping at a shop decorated for the Chinese Lunar New Year in Bangkok on Friday (Jan 24). Five people were detected with the coronavirus in Thailand.- AFP
BANGKOK: Thailand on Friday evening (Jan 24) confirmed its fifth case of the new coronavirus, a senior public health official said, in the second instance in which a patient was not detected at the airport before entering the country.
"The patient is a 33-year-old woman from Wuhan on vacation," Deputy Public Health Minister Sathit Patucha told Reuters, adding that she was under quarantine at Rajavithi hospital and her condition was improving.
