Thailand: Bangkok's city hall runs city-wide Covid-19 testing until Jan 31


BMA permanent secretary Khajit Chatchavanich. - The Nation Thailand/ANN

BANGKOK, Jan 23 (The Nation Thailand/ANN): The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) on Saturday kicked off proactive Covid-19 testing in 80 communities to screen people who may be at risk of infection.

The tests will be conducted using antigen test kits that can provide results in 30 minutes. Those who test positive for Covid-19 will then undergo an RT-PCR test for confirmation.

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