Thailand urges self-quarantine for visitors from virus-hit countries
If it is necessary for those in self-quarantine to go outside, the ministry recommended that they wear face masks and wash their hands regularly in an effort to contain the spread of the virus
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Thai authorities are advising travellers from countries affected by the new coronavirus to self-quarantine for two weeks.
The Ministry of Public Health said in a Thursday statement that those coming from areas affected by the virus should isolate themselves at their accommodation or home for 14 days and avoid going to congested areas.
If it is necessary for those in self-quarantine to go outside, the ministry recommended that they wear face masks and wash their hands regularly in an effort to contain the spread of the virus.
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