Phuket Town market reopens after COVID shutdown

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The market was thoroughly sanitised before being allowed to reopen. Photo: PR Phuket

 

By The Phuket News

 

PHUKET: The Talad Kaset fresh market on Ong Sim Phai Rd in Phuket Town re-opened today (June 18) after staff of Phuket City Municipality and vendors conducted a big cleaning to boost local people’s confidence yesterday. 

 

The market had been closed for two weeks after medical staff found that some workers at the market were infected with COVID-19.

 

On Wednesday (June 16), Dr Kusak Kukiattikoon, Chief of the Phuket Provincial Public Health Office (PPHO), explained that the four cases found infected on June 14 were all Myanmar national workers who worked at the Talad Kaset market. 

 

Full story: https://www.thephuketnews.com/phuket-town-market-reopens-after-covid-shutdown-80381.php

 

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