Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha has declared a state of emergency due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
It will come into effect from this Thursday. However, an official statement as to what the conditions entail has yet to be announced.Β
This will mean the Thai authorities will have unprecedented governmental powers. It is thought to include enforcing a curfew and putting restrictions upon domestic and international travel.Β
According to the Thai government, the COVID-19 in Thailand has now claimed four lives. Until recently there was only one death.Β
News Source – Khaosod Media
https://www.khaosodenglish.com/politics/2020/03/24/prayut-asks-cabinet-to-impose-emergency-decree-amid-outbreak/
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