Bangkok launches Line account for emergency Covid treatment

This handout photo taken and released on May 3, 2021 by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration shows a woman getting tested for the Covid-19 coronavirus at a mobile testing unit in the Khlong Toei district in Bangkok on May 3, 2021. - AFP

BANGKOK (The Nation/ANN): The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) on Monday (May 3) launched an official Line account for residents seeking emergency Covid-19 treatment.

The Line account @bkkcovid19connect opened as Bangkok and its vicinity logged 12 Covid-related deaths and more than 1,000 new cases over the past 24 hours.