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The Bangkok Post
The Bangkok Post
Health chiefs expect peak in September The number of new Covid-19 infections has picked up and is expected to continue rising in the next 10 weeks particularly in Bangkok and other provinces which are expecting an influx of tourists, health authorities warned on Monday. A rise has already been observed this week and is projected to continue, even though the new peak is unlikely to be anywhere near the previous high when the Omicron variant dominated coronavirus cases in Thailand, said Dr Chakrarat Pittayawonganon, director of the Bureau of Epidemiology. “Higher vaccination rates are slowing th…