Of the 1,930 local cases, the highest numbers by province were 539 in Bangkok, followed by 276 in Nonthaburi, 145 in Samut Prakan, 89 in Chonburi, 62 in Pathum Thani, 55 in Chiang Mai and 52 in Samut Sakhon.
The number of infected people that are waiting for a hospital bed at home in Bangkok and surrounding provinces is 143 people. Of that, 6 are in critical condition.
CCSA said the waiting time for an available bed is now within 48 hours.
The Criminal Court had moved the date to provide its ruling on the bail requests made by 7 detained protestors to tomorrow. Protest leader Benjar said protestors will camp out there tonight to wait for the verdict. Crowd control police are on site.
17:30 - The situation had calmed down as the police are now blocking the entrance to the Criminal Court and protestors are being blocked off from the stairs with small fences.
The standoff between the pro-democracy protestors and the police at the Criminal Court. They are demanding for the court to recognize the detained protestors’ right to bail. There are 17 detainees, 10 are being charged with lese-majeste.
Mothers of detained pro-democracy protesters (#คณะราษมัม) are at the Criminal Court. The lawyers of 7 detained protesters are filing for thier bail request today. This would be Penguin’s 9th request for bail and he is on his 45th day of hunger strike. #saveเพนกวิน#ปล่อยเพื่อนเรา
Some protestors have arrived at the Criminal Court to provide morale support for the mothers of the detained protestors. They are yelling “return their young”.
Benjar, a protest leader from the Ratsadon, arrived to make a speech in front of the Criminal Court to ask for the judges to recognize the detained protestors’ right to bail.