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23 Chiang Mai eateries closed

23 Chiang Mai eateries closed

Authorities target venues seen as having high Covid risk ahead of renewed alcohol ban

Officials inspect restaurants in Muang district of Chiang Mai following an order by provincial disease control officials to temporarily close 23 high-risk venues to control the spread of Covid-19. (Photo: Panumet Tanraksa)

CHIANG MAI: Authorities have ordered the temporary closure of 23 restaurants and eateries serving alcoholic drinks in Muang district after some clusters of Covid-19 infections were detected in high-risk places.

The provincial public health office on Saturday reported 283 new coronavirus cases in Chiang Mai. Most cases were linked to new and existing clusters of infections at eateries serving alcoholic beverages.

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