Phuket Fishing Port closed for 14 days following Covid outbreak

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A series of Covid infections on fishing boats has shut down the Phuket Fishing Port for 14 days. The 2 week closure is to allow all operators and fishing crews who operate out of the port to get tested for Covid. The president of the Phuket Fishermen’s Association, Somyot Wongbunyakul, announced the port closure yesterday. The port will be closed starting tomorrow, Friday, August 20. Somyot says the majority of the fishermen who work out of the port are healthy and that over 90% of them have already received 2 vaccine doses. The President adds that last week saw monsoon […]

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A series of Covid infections on fishing boats has shut down the Phuket Fishing Port for 14 days. The 2 week closure is to allow all operators and fishing crews who operate out of the port to get tested for Covid. The president of the Phuket Fishermen’s Association, Somyot Wongbunyakul, announced the port closure yesterday. The port will be closed starting tomorrow, Friday, August 20. Somyot says the majority of the fishermen who work out of the port are healthy and that over 90% of them have already received 2 vaccine doses. The President adds that last week saw monsoon […]

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