Thai DPM seeks crackdown on illegal migrants as they could spread Covid-19; 3 new cases


Picture from The Nation Thailand/Asian News Network.

BANGKOK, July 13 (The Nation Thailand/ANN): Deputy Prime Minister Prawit Wongsuwan (pic) has asked the Army and other agencies to strictly monitor border crossings and industries for any illegal migrant workers as they could spread Covid-19 to Thais.

Prawit’s spokeman Lt-General Kongcheep Tantawanich said the deputy PM instructed the Internal Security Operations Command, the Army, police, and the Labour Ministry to deal with illegal migrant workers at borders areas as well as inside the country.

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