Bangkae Covid-19 Cluster can be Contained: Public Health Minister

        Bangkok, Thailand (Mar. 17) - Public Heath Minister, Anuthin Charnveerakul, has reiterated Tuesday that the ministry can control the new Covid-19 cluster at Bangkae market, making thousands prone to Covid-19 infection.

        The minister added that medical officers in the area have already performed intensively active screening. He added that key infirmary, dealing with the cluster is Bangkhuntien Hospital and medical assistances are now on active. He insisted that the new cluster can be contained.

        The new confirmed cases on Mar. 17 are at 248 with a patient dead, making the case load in the kingdom at 27,402. Most of the new confirmed cases are mostly from  the new Covid-19 cluster.