All schools in Phuket ordered closed for two weeks
All schools in Phuket ordered closed for two weeks
PHUKET: All schools in Phuket have been ordered to close from July 12-23 by order of the Phuket Governor.
A copy of the order posted online last night. Image: PR Phuket
Governor Narong Woonciew issued the order yesterday (July 9) after slew of schools had announced that they were to close over concerns of COVID infections spreading among students, staff and teachers at their respective schools.
In announcing that Baan Talad Neua School, located on Chao Fa Rd in Phuket Town and operated by the Phuket Provincial Administration Organisation (PPAO, or OrBorJor), will close for two weeks, PPAO Deputy President Anuphap Wetwanitsanong explained that a student in the Kindergarten 2/1 class has been confirmed infected with COVID-19.