BANGKOK, March 21 — Thailand announced it will close malls in the capital Bangkok as the country reported its largest daily increase in coronavirus infections on Saturday. Malls, except for supermarkets, will be closed for 22 days beginning March 22 to April 12 in a bid to curb the outbreak...
A man plays alone at the game centre which is almost empty amid fears of coronavirus outbreak I Bangkok, Thailand March 19, 2020. Picture taken March 19, 2020. — Reuters pic
Malls, except for supermarkets, will be closed for 22 days beginning March 22 to April 12 in a bid to curb the outbreak of the coronavirus, Bangkok Governor Aswin Kwanmuang said in a statement.
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