Construction camp in Bangkok sealed after 288 workers test Covid-19 positive as Thailand records over 18,000 cases on Friday (Feb 18)


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BANGKOK, Feb 18 (The Nation Thailand/ANN): A construction camp in Bangkok’s Lak Si district has been sealed after 288 workers there tested positive for Covid-19.

District chief Sombat Kanokthippawan issued a closure order for the Italian-Thai Development construction camp on Soi Vibhavadi Rangsit 25, banning entry and exit for 10 days.

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