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Chiang Rai tracking contacts of infected returnees

Chiang Rai tracking contacts of infected returnees

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Deputy governor Voravit Chaisawat (centre) and public health officials in Chiang Rai discuss the follow-up response to positive Covid tests in two illegal returnees from Myanmar on Saturday. (Photo from Chiang Rai public health office Facebook page)

CHIANG RAI: Authorities in this northern province have begun tracking down people who came into contact with two young women who crossed into the country illegally from Myanmar and were found infected with Covid-19.

The women, both 25, entered the country via a natural passage in Mae Sai district on Nov 28. Like the other illegal returnees earlier confirmed to have Covid-19…

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