Bangkok, Thailand – July 8, 2021 : People camped out overnight at the Phra Si Mahathat Temple to get free COVID-19 testing. Many people slept in their tents and inside the monastery in Bang Khen district, to wait for free COVID-19 tests there. They were seen setting up their tents at midnight. Health officials planned to test 900 people there on a daily basis and were set to hand out queue cards at 6am.
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