On July 17, local time, the Bangkok Chatuchak Weekend Market, the largest weekend market in Thailand and Southeast Asia, was closed.

The Bangkok City Government stated that in order to prevent and control the spread of the epidemic, the market will be temporarily closed until July 29.

On the same day, Thailand notified 10,082 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia, which was the first time that the number of confirmed cases in a single day exceeded 10,000; there were 141 new deaths, which also set a new high in a single day.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Wang Guoan


Release time: 2021-07-17 19:28:24 【Editor: Wang Yi】