BANGKOK, April 7 (TNA) – The cabinet meeting was organized through a video conference today as many ministers started their 14-day quarantine for COVID-19 concerns.

Prime Minister and Defence Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha chaired the meeting at Government House when many ministers were absent as their close aides were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus. They included Deputy Prime Minister Wissanu Krea-ngam, Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob, Education Minister Treenuch Thienthong and Agriculture and Cooperatives Minister Chalermchai Sri-on.

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