Phuket officials ramp up COVID-19 screening at bridge, airport

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Phuket officials ramp up COVID-19 screening at bridge, airport

By The Phuket News

 

Passengers are scanned at Phuket International Airport today (Dec 21). Photo: Supplied

 

PHUKET:-- Following the order from Phuket Governor Narong Woonciew, officers at the Phuket Check Point in Tha Chatchai today began checking all arrivals suspected of being infected with COVID-19.

 

The Phuket Check Point at the northern tip of the island, is the only way onto Phuket by road from the mainland.

 

Governor Narong yesterday ordered all officials to ramp up COVID-19 protection measures following the outbreak in Samut Sakhon, on the outskirts of Bangkok, where more than 600 people have tested positive for the virus.

 

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