“By the order of the Minister of Health, on the proposal of the National Council of Infectious Diseases, the name and description of the symptoms of infection caused by the COVID-19 coronavirus were included in the state register of dangerous infectious diseases,” RIA Novosti quoted the statement as saying.
It is specified that this measure allows the government to organize measures to combat the spread of coronavirus infection.
“The order gives us the opportunity to take such measures as necessary, for example, the introduction of quarantine in educational institutions or the temporary mobilization of doctors of various, both public and private hospitals to work on the treatment of patients with coronavirus in those medical institutions that are allocated by the Ministry for this goal, ”explained Anuthin Chanvirakuno, head of the Thai Ministry of Health.
At the same time, he added that Thailand is still in the second, controlled stage of the spread of coronavirus.
Kuwait previously announced the suspension of flights to South Korea, Thailand and Italy due to the spread of COVID-19 there.
The newspaper Izvestia wrote about the assessment by tourist services Level.Travel and Ostrovok.ru of the consequences of the spread of coronavirus infection in the world.