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Thailand Starts Factory Worker Vaccine Drive to Protect Exports

  • Program aims to prevent supply-chain disruptions amid outbreak
  • Workers to be tested, vaccinated, shuttled from home to plants
Photographer: Nicholas Axelrod/Bloomberg
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Thailand has launched a pilot program to test, vaccinate and isolate factory workers to limit Covid-related disruptions to its export-driven manufacturing industry, one of the few bright spots in an economy crushed by the virus.