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5,947 new Covid cases, 62 deaths Tuesday

Students perform health safety measures before going into a class at Matthayom Ban Bangkapi School in Bang Kapi district, Bangkok, on Monday. (Photo: Varuth Hirunyatheb)

There were 5,947 new Covid-19 cases and 62 more fatalities recorded during the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry announced on Tuesday morning.

On Monday, 7,943 Covid-19 patients left hospitals after recovering from the coronavirus.

Since April 1, when the third wave of Covid-19 began, Thailand has treated 2,001,837 Covid-19 patients, 1,891,026 of whom have recovered to date.

Since the pandemic started early last year, there have been 2,030,700 Covid-19 cases, with 1,918,452 complete recoveries so far.

The death toll stood at 20,143 since the beginning of the pandemic.

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