Thailand reports 61 suspected diphtheria cases, eight deaths

Thailand has recorded 61 suspected diphtheria cases and eight deaths this year, with infections concentrated in the southern border provinces, prompting the Department of Disease Control (DDC) to strengthen surveillance and vaccination efforts. The figures cover January 1 to November 9, according to an update issued by the DDC on November 11. The department said … The story Thailand reports 61 suspected diphtheria cases, eight deaths as seen on Thaiger News.

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