Thailand: 21 Covid-19 cases found among over 10,000 tourists visiting under Phuket sandbox project


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BANGKOK, July 25 (The Nation Thailand/ANN): A total of 21 people of the more than 10,000 who are visiting Phuket under the tourism sandbox programme have tested positive for Covid-19, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) said.

The sandbox programme launched on July 1 allows foreign tourists who are fully vaccinated to visit Phuket.

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