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Three more Covid cases from Tachilek

At-risk people seek Covid-19 testing in Chiang Rai province last Saturday, amid the scare caused by illegal returnees from adjacent Myanmar’s border town of Tachilek. (Photo: Chiang Rai PR office)

CHIANG RAI: Three more Thai returnees from entertainment places in Myanmar’s border town of Tachilek were confirmed infected with the novel coronavirus on Thursday, raising the total number of Covid-19 cases in the northernmost province to 37.

Chiang Rai governor Prachon Pratsakul said two were women, aged 28 an 29, and one  was a man, aged 33 .

The women entered quarantine last Friday, and the man on Sunday.

The governor said nobody had been in close contact with them. They were admitted to Chiangrai Prachanukroh Hospital.

Of the 37 Covid-19 cases in Chiang Rai, two had recovered and were discharged from…

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