Thai border police camps to be converted into Covid-19 quarantine centers for migrant workers

BANGKOK, Sept. 11 (Xinhua): Thailand's Ministry of Interior said on Saturday that as part of the government's efforts to ease labour shortages in Thailand, border patrol police camps may be converted into Covid-19 quarantine centres to house migrant workers who carry rightful papers to work here.

The powerful Interior Ministry has jurisdiction and is responsible for local administration and the internal security of all 76 provinces across Thailand.