Thailand declares state of emergency due to coronavirus spread

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Tue, 24 Mar 2020 - 09:17 GMT

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Tue, 24 Mar 2020 - 09:17 GMT

Passengers arrive at LAX from Shanghai, China, after a positive case of the coronavirus was announced in the Orange County suburb of Los Angeles, California, U.S., January 26, 2020. REUTERS/Ringo Chiu

Passengers arrive at LAX from Shanghai, China, after a positive case of the coronavirus was announced in the Orange County suburb of Los Angeles, California, U.S., January 26, 2020. REUTERS/Ringo Chiu

BANGKOK, March 24 (MENA) - Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Tuesday declared a state of emergency nationwide as of Thursday due to the spread of coronavirus.

Post Today website quoted the PM as saying that a state of emergency will be declared nationwide after the spread of the endemic.

The state of emergency will last for one month.

It is worth mentioning that Victims of the virus in Thailand reached 827 cases with four deaths.

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