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Thailand to Scrap Most of Remaining Lockdown to Boost Economy

Nation detected no local virus transmission for over two weeks
Some schools, more businesses can open under latest relaxation

TOPSHOT-THAILAND-HEALTH-VIRUS — Photographer: Mladen Antonov/AFP via Getty Images

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By Suttinee (Ying) Yuvejwattana and Randy Thanthong-Knight

June 12, 2020 at 5:51 AM UTC

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Thailand will scrap most of its remaining lockdown to bolster the economy after detecting no domestic novel coronavirus transmission for more than two weeks.