BANGKOK: Rising coronavirus cases in Thailand dimmed the outlook for a quick rebound in tourism, sending the nation’s equities benchmark to rank as the world’s worst performer.
Thailand’s SET Index’s 5.1% slump yesterday, most in six years, came after the government said confirmed cases of the virus rose by three to 40, furling fears of a wider spread.
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