Thailand PM: Don’t worry about Omicron variant but always keep your guard up high


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BANGKOK, Dec 1 (The Nation Thailand/ANN): Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-O-Cha says he well and truly understands the global situation brought on by the Omicron Covid-19 variant in the fight against the pandemic.

He had now instructed agencies involved in public health, national security, transportation and tourism to be on their guard and screen travellers to prevent the Covid-19 strain from entering Thailand, government spokesman Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana said on Wednesday (Dec 1).

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