A shuttered nightspot in downtown Buri Ram, closed indefinitely following a surge in Covid-19 cases. (Photo: Surachai Piragsa)
BURI RAM: Authorities have ordered the closure of all service venues and restaurants with musical entertainment after more than 300 Covid-19 cases were linked to these venues.
The Buri Ram provincial communicable disease committee announced the decision on Tuesday.
The announcement said the closure was indefinite and province-wide, and effective from Monday.
It followed a surge in Covid-19 cases in Bangkok and other provinces, mostly the highly transmissible Omicron variant.
Since last month, more than 8,600 Covid-19 cases, with 10 deaths, had been reported in Buri Ram. More than 300 infections had been linked to service venues and eateries with musical shows, the panel…
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