Thailand's new economic measures to ease virus impact worth 10% of GDP
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- Thailand
Thailand's new package of economic measures will be worth about 10% of its gross domestic product (GDP) to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus outbreak, Deputy Prime Minister Somkid Jatusripitak said on Friday. The package, discussed at a special cabinet meeting, will cover all economic sectors, the minister told a news conference.
Thailand has reported 1,978 cases and 19 deaths because of the coronavirus.
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