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Buddhist monks get Covid-19 tests in Bangkok

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Bangkok, May 10 (EFE/EPA).-Thai health authorities tested Buddhist monks for Covid-19 on Monday after one of them tested positive and died at the Wat Huai Khwang temple in Bangkok.The Thai government has increased the number of Covid-19 tests to control the new wave of infections, which adds up to more than 85,000 infected and 421 deaths.(Camera: RUNGROJ YONGRIT)SHOT LIST: NASAL SWAB TEST AT DIN DANG MARKET AND BUDDHIST MONKS BEING TESTED FOR COVID-19 IN A TEMPLE IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.

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