Provincial governor Sithichai Chindaluang said the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration has ordered each province to find people who are at risk of infection.

He added that since Mae Hong Son shares a border with Myanmar, border patrols have been intensified to prevent illegal crossings and violators will face serious action.

As for the transport of goods, he said the province has prepared specific areas for delivery which can only be accessed at specific times.

Mae Hong Son borders strictly patrolled to stop illegal crossings

Border patrolling units in Mae Hong Son province have been doubled to stop people from crossing over illegally from Myanmar.