Chiang Rai assures it is safe to visit
Official says Covid is now ‘under control’
Chiang Rai authorities on Monday assured the rest of the kingdom that the Covid-19 situation in the northern province was under control.
Several Thais last month returned to the province from neighbouring Myanmar illegally through natural channels, skipping immigration checks. Some of them later tested positive for the coronavirus, sending officials scrambling to contain new local infections spread by the returnees.
Some residents had expressed concerns…