Hospitals Alerted for Covid-plagued Rayong
The governor of Rayong put three hospitals on standby to treat COVID-19 patients whose number was soaring in the eastern province.
The governor of Rayong put three hospitals on standby to treat COVID-19 patients whose number was soaring in the eastern province.
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Tuesday met local business community of the eastern provinces as part of his trip for a mobile cabinet meeting in Rayong.
The cabinet was set to consider development projects for eastern provinces and extend the imposition of the executive decree on public administration in emergency situations for another month.
The new cabinet of the Prayut Chan-o-cha government will have its first upcountry meeting in the eastern province of Rayong late this month, the government spokesman said.
The Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) said everyone tested negative for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
Rayong economy and tourism will revive soon under the new normal, said Deputy Public Health Minister Sathit Pitutecha during his visit to this eastern province.
Tests for COVID-19 have covered 5,206 people in Rayong province and 364 people in Bangkok and all of them tested negative.
The ferry pier of Koh Samet was virtually deserted as a very small number of tourists visited the normally popular island this weekend.
Thai League football matches and concerts with spectators will be organized in Rayong to stimulate the economy of the eastern province.
Prime Minister and Defense Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-ocha has visited Rayong province to give moral support to local residents amid Covid 19 fear.
The recent visit of a COVID-19-infected Egyptian soldier left the eastern province of Rayong deserted as tourists cancelled their trip.
Rayong municipality has taken disease prevention measures and announced school closure after a visiting Egyptian soldier had Covid-19.