Police from Provincial Police Region 5 undergo a screening process for Covid-19 at a health centre in Chiang Mai. (Photo: Panumet Tanraksa)
People who illegally slipped back into the country from Myanmar, found to be infected with Covid-19 and put in treatment are to be summonsed to hear legal charges after they have recovered from the illness, a senior police officer said on Tuesday.
Provincial Police Region 5 commissioner Prachuap Wongsuk said he had given the order to police at the Mae Sai station and the Mae Sai immigration office, and it would include the three people discharged from Nakornping Hospital in Chiang Mai on Tuesday.
The illegal border crossers with Covid-19 will be charged with illegal entry in violation of the Immigration Act of 1979; violating the emergency decree; and violating an order…
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