China News Service, March 22. According to the "Central News Agency" report, Thailand newly reported 188 new cases of new crown pneumonia on the 22nd, most of which are related to a Thai boxing match held in Bangkok a few days ago. Currently, Thailand has confirmed a total of 599 new cases of new pneumonia.
A few days ago, more than a thousand spectators in Thailand who loved Muay Thai gathered at Bangkok's national Lumpini boxing ring. However, many people were infected with the new crown pneumonia in this boxing match, and Thai authorities are still investigating whether the remaining people are infected.
In addition, the number of newly diagnosed cases in Thailand has increased sharply in recent days. Taweesin Wisanuyothin, a spokesman for the Thai Ministry of Public Health, told a press conference on the 22nd that most of the new cases were in Bangkok and young people. They continued social activities , Which may cause more cases of infection.
According to reports, the Bangkok municipal government announced on the 21st that in order to prevent the spread of the new crown pneumonia epidemic, the city's department stores and markets and other types of business venues will be closed for 22 days starting on April 12th.