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Forced to quarantine at his factory as Covid-19 cases surge in Thailand, migrant worker Hein Thet Zaw has spent the last 10 days sleeping in a tent, trying to ward off hunger with meagre supplies of rice and boiled eggs.
Local authorities on Friday agreed to improve the living conditions at a Covid-19 field hospital set up at an electronics factory in Phetchaburi's Khao Yoi district following a protest by migrant workers being treated there on Thursday night, according to local media.
REFILE-Migrant workers face tough quarantine in Thailand as COVID-19 cases surge Reuters 2 hrs ago (Refiles to correct name of province in paragraphs 2 and 11) * Migrant workers forced to quarantine amid third wave * Thousands confined to their workplaces, campaigners say * COVID-19 surge fuels crackdown on undocumented workers By Nanchanok Wongsamuth BANGKOK, May 28 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Forced to quarantine at his factory as COVID-19 cases surge in Thailand, migrant worker Hein Thet Zaw has spent the last 10 days sleeping in a tent, trying to ward off hunger with meager supplies ...
Thousands of migrant workers in Thailand are being isolated in tough conditions in factories and building sites, workers and rights campaigners said on Friday, as the country faces its worst COVID-19 outbreak since the pandemic began.
Covid-19 infections at construction sites continue to escalate after a new cluster of 519 infected workers was reported near the parliament complex in Nonthaburi.