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Korat’s Phimai quarantines arrivals from Samut Sakhon

Downtown area of Phimai district, Nakhon Ratchasima on Sunday. (Photo: Prasit Tangprasert)

NAKHON RATCHASIMA: The chief of Phimai district ordered quarantine for anyone arriving from the Covid-19 epicentre of Samut Sakhon province and also closed a large school to help prevent transmission of the virus.

Phimai district chief Amnuay Pongnan said on Sunday that the disease control measure followed the government’s declaration of Samut Sakhon as a maximum disease control zone and the number of Covid-19 cases in Nakhon Ratchasima linked to Samut Sakhon rising to six.

People arriving from high-risk areas, especially Samut Sakhon, must be quarantined at a state facility for 14 days, he said.

The policy applies to people returning from other provinces to Phimai district during the New Year period and local…

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