Data from May 30 showed 41,283 new cases in Thailand, bringing the total so far this year to 257,280 cases, with two new deaths, raising the total fatalities to 52.
Thailand recorded 53,563 COVID-19 cases with five deaths from May 18 to 24. So far this year, the country reported a total of 186,955 cases and 46 deaths.
As the number of COVID-19 cases increases again in Malaysia, medical experts advised local residents to continue to take preventive measures such as wearing masks in crowded places and washing their hands regularly.
A total of 2,013 new COVID-19 cases were recorded on September 12, an increase of nearly 600 compared to the previous day, according to the Ministry of Health.
The peak infection of COVID-19 Omicron subvariants BA.4 and BA.5 in Indonesia is forecasted to take place in July, a month after the first case was detected, according to Indonesian Minister of Health Budi Gunadi Sadikin.
The number of new COVID-19 cases continued to drop with 80,838 cases recorded in the past 24 hours from 4pm March 30 to 4pm March 31, including 11 imported cases, according to the Ministry of Health.
Vietnam logged 147,358 COVID-19 infections on March 7, bringing the country’s caseload since the start of the pandemic to 4,582,058, according to the Ministry of Health.