As such, the total number of people in Phuket officially recognised as infected with the virus since the outbreak began still stands at 227.
The Phuket office of the Public Relations Department of Thailand (PR Phuket) announced through a post on its official Facebook page today that zero people were receiving medical treatment for being infected with the virus.The last patient being treated for COVID-19 was discharged from hospital on May 31.
The report today noted that 23 people are waiting for tests to confirm whether they are infected with COVID-19, same number as reported yesterday.
It also stated that so far 12,331 people in Phuket had been classified as at risk of contracting COVID-19 since the outbreak began (12,287 were reported yesterday).
Of those, 11,539 were found not infected with the virus (compared to 11,495 reported yesterday).
So far three people in Phuket have died as a direct result of being infected with COVID-19.
The report by PR Phuket comes with a reminder to people to keep vigilance amidst the ongoing easing of lockdown restrictions, including the opening of inter-provincial travel.