Market passes virus test, but many folk don'tNormally, I would be upset at being banned from entering the fresh market in my community. As it happened, my temperature was a tad high, close to 37 degrees Celsius. Coronavirus, in its many guises, has been present in the Kingdom for almost two years now and still shows no signs of abating. That was until a cluster of infections in the Thong Lor area of Bangkok appeared to set off the third, and most severe, wave of infections early last month. People had quickly returned to their old habits and compliance with sensible measures to limit the impact of new cases had fallen considerably.

Source: Bangkok Post May 15, 2021 00:11 UTC