Covid-19: Thailand declares 1-month emergency

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NSTworld: Thailand will be in an emergency mode from March 26 for a month to deal with the Covid19 coronavirus outbreak.

The emergency decree will mean the prime minister will have the executive power to declare further measures to contain the virus, including giving extra authority to officials and allowing the setting up

of checkpoints to reduce movement, Prayuth said.Thailand reported three deaths and 106 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday. The country now has 827 cases and four fatalities since the outbreak began. - Reuters

 

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