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Thailand Pass, ATK tests may be scrapped if Covid slows: Anutin

Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul attends a cabinet meeting on Tuesday. (Photo: Arnun Chonmahatrakool)

The Public Health Ministry looks set to propose that mandatory antigen tests and Thailand Pass registration be cancelled if the latest easing of entry restrictions does not lead to a rise in Covid-19 infections after the measures take effect from May 1.

Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Wednesday the Covid-19 situation in the country showed signs of improving 10 days after the Songkran festival. The number of infections, the number of seriously ill patients dependent on ventilators and use of anti-virus pills has significantly declined.

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