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Rapid tests for Samut Sakhon

A nurse wears a silicone N99 mask produced by Navamindradhiraj University after it received funding from the National Research of Thailand for the fight against Covid-19. The masks were handed over to the Government Pharmaceutical Organisation and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration.  Pattarapong Chatpattarasill

Rapid-result testing will be used to detect Covid-19 infections in Samut Sakhon while more beds will be arranged at a field hospital which is providing treatment to infected patients.

Samut Sakhon governor Veerasak Vijitsaengsri said on Friday that he has ordered the testing method to be changed to ensure quick results and cover all at-risk groups of Thais and migrants in the province.

The current method of inserting a swab into the nose to get a fluid sample will be replaced by taking blood…

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