83 new H1N1 cases confirmed

Deputy Public Health Minister Manit Nopamornbodhi said that of the number, 1,523 have fully recovered and were discharged, while 28 patients are still being treated in hospitals.

A patient in a Chonburi hospital remains in critical condition.

The deputy minister added that the Ministry of Public Health will adjust the current preventive measures against the H1N1 pandemic.

The H1N1 'Special Track' will open at all hospitals, including private institutions, to rapidly facilitate patients suspected of having contracted the new virus strain.