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Covid-19 spokesman in quarantine, first test negative

CCSA spokesman Taweesilp Visanuyothin starts the daily Covid-19 update at Government House in Bangkok on Friday, and announces he himself has been put at risk of infection, albeit a low risk. (Screenshot from the briefing programme)

The government’s Covid-19 spokesman has gone into self quarantine after possible exposure to the virus, but his initial test was negative.

Taweesilp Visanuyothin went straight to Bamrasnaradura Infectious Diseases Institute after announcing during his daily update on Friday morning that he was at “low risk” of having been infected. 

A nasal swab was taken and tested.

Dr Taweesilp posted a message on his Facebook account on Friday afternoon, saying that the first test for the virus was negative.

When he gives the daily televised briefing from Government House, the spokesman…

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