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Phuket airport van warning as island infections continue to rise
Phuket airport van warning as island infections continue to rise
PHUKET: A “high risk” warning has been issued for all people who travelled in a passenger van from Phuket International Airport to various locations on the island on Apr 15.
Friday 23 April 2021, 02:06PM
Phuket Vice Governor Pichet Panapong at the meeting at Provincial Hall yesterday (Apr 22). Photo: PR Phuket
The Phuket airport van warning. Image: PR Phuket
The number of confirmed COVID-19 infections in Phuket yesterday rose to 279. Image: PR Phuket
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The warning urged any persons who travelled in a passenger van from the airport from 8:30pm to 9pm to contact the Phuket Provincial Public Health Office (PPHO) by calling 094-5938876 “because you are a high risk person”.
Second Phuket field hospital set up
Second Phuket field hospital set up
PHUKET: Due to the rising number infections each day, Phuket health officials have set up a second field hospital, this one at the Phuket Rajabhat University (PRU) campus north of Phuket Town.
Thursday 22 April 2021, 11:46AM
The second field hospital is being set up at the Phuket Rajabhat University (PRU) campus north of Phuket Town. Photo: Eakkapop Thongtub
The second field hospital is being set up at the Phuket Rajabhat University (PRU) campus north of Phuket Town. Photo: Eakkapop Thongtub
The second field hospital is being set up at the Phuket Rajabhat University (PRU) campus north of Phuket Town. Photo: PRU
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Foreigners reminded to follow disease prevention guidelines
Foreigners reminded to follow disease prevention guidelines
PHUKET: A reminder was issued today (Apr 20) by Phuket Immigration for foreigners to continue to comply and cooperate with COVID-19 health and safety measures and investigations.
The posting on Phuket Immigration’s Facebook page earlier today. Photo: Phuket Immigration
“Due to the latest outbreak of the Communicable Disease Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) in Phuket province, strict disease prevention measures have been implemented to prevent the spread of the virus,” a post on the Phuket Immigration Facebook page said.
“If any investigation by the Phuket Provincial Public Health Office (PPHO) finds that you are a high-risk candidate, an officer will inform you by e-mail and phone call.