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Chiang Mai orders lights out and fences up

AnukulFriday, March 20, 2020Last Updated: Friday, March 20, 2020

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Chiang Mai orders lights out and fences up

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Chiang Mai provincial governor Charoenrit Sanguansat yesterday announced 2 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 and 374 suspected cases in the region.

“We will keep most public places closed throughout this month.”

The governor has ordered fences up and lights out at all walking streets, entertainment venues, spas, karaoke bars, massage parlous, gaming centres, fitness clubs, cinemas and theatres. Even the children’s zones in department stores will be. Race courses, boxing stadiums and cockfight arenas are also to be temporarily shut down.

“These mass gathering entertainment venues will be closed until the virus situation is resolved.”

SOURCE: The Nation

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My name is Anukul, I a writer for the Thaiger, I specialise in translation articles and social media, and assisting with our video production. I previously worked at Phuket Gazette and attended BIS international school in Phuket.

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