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Thailand to prioritize Covid-19 vaccination in Phuket to reopen tourism

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Bangkok, Apr 5 (EFE/EPA).- Thailand will prioritize anti-Covid-19 vaccination for Phuket Island residents before the popular tourist destination reopens for foreigners from July.The pilot project to inoculate more than 525,000 Phuket residents aims to create a bubble within the country to revive the tourism sector hit hard by the pandemic.The sector accounted for 12-20 percent of Thailand's GDP before the country shut its borders in March 2020. (Camera: NARONG SANGNAK).SHOT LIST: THAI NATIONALS VISIT THE TEMPLE OF THE EMERALD BUDDHA ON THE COMPOUND OF THE GRAND PALACE IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.

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