Thailand is not exempted from the outbreak of coronavirus as they have over 2,500 infected cases, 38 death cases. Over 1,200 people have recovered from this virus. There are also over 1,200 active cases with 60 in a critical stage.
Thailand, which happens to be close to the country where the virus outbreak started from has shown to have fewer cases of infected persons compared to countries far from china.
The first infected case was confirmed in Thailand on 13 January 2020. Some confirmed cases in early January and other cases in late January are of visitors and residents returning from china. However, the first local case was reported on 31 January, 40 cases confirmed at the end of February, and a sharp increase was reported in mid-March.