BURI RAM: A Covid-19 outbreak has caused the shutdown of the fire station in Muang district until early next month.
The communicable disease committee ordered the fire station be cordoned off from Wednesday to March 5 and that it operate as an isolation centre for the other firefighters, all considered at high risk of infection.
Initially, one fire fighter tested positive for Covid-19. Health officials then conducted mass testing which found nine others were also infected. The 15 other firemen were deemed high-risk because of close contact and were quarantined at the fire station pending RT-PCR test results.
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