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Phuket Covid cases high but mild, DDC says
Phuket has the third-highest Covid-19 incidence rate in Thailand as of August 31, but the DDC says symptoms remain mild, similar to a common cold, and there is no evidence of increased severity. Expats should take sensible precautions, rest if sick, and seek medical attention if symptoms worsen.
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