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Strict safety protocols for trio of top events

Tourism and Sports Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn, centre left, and BAT chief Khunying Patama Leeswadtrakul, centre right, at Impact Arena.

Organisers of the three premier badminton tournaments scheduled to be held at Muang Thong Thani’s Impact Arena this month are confident the events will run smoothly under strict Covid-19 protocols.

Thailand is scheduled to host three major BWF tournaments starting with the Jan 12-17 Yonex Thailand Open. It will be followed by the Jan 19-24 Toyota Thailand Open and the HSBC BWF World Tour Finals 2020 from Jan 27-31.

As the country is facing a new coronavirus outbreak, a decision has been taken that the three back-to-back tournaments will be held in bio-secure “bubble” conditions and behind closed doors.

“The three tournaments will be held in an organisational…

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