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Digital society minister has Covid

Digital Economy and Society Minister Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn visits Thaicom’s headquarters in September last year. (File photo: Pattarapong Chatpattarasill)

Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn, the digital economy and society minister, has been diagnosed infected with Covid-19, putting other Palang Pracharath Party MPs at risk.

Mr Chaiwut revealed on Monday that after feeling unwell he took an RT-PCR test and the result was positive for Covid-19. Which variant was not known yet.

He was being treated at a hospital and still had a fever and a headache. The infection had not reached his lungs. He believed he caught the virus while in Chiang Mai on Jan 20.

Mr Chaiwut said he would take part in a cabinet video conference on Monday, but would not be able to join Gen Prawit Wongsuwon, the PPRP leader, in an evening campaign…

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