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Pattaya launches mpox awareness campaign for nightlife venues and workers

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Pattaya launches mpox awareness campaign for nightlife venues and workers

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Health officials and private groups in Pattaya launched an mpox awareness campaign for nightlife venue operators and staff. Officials from Pattaya City and Bang Lamung district explain how the virus spreads. Thailand recorded 470 cases and three deaths as of 31 Oct, the Department of Disease Control said.

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Pattaya's nightlife venues serve many foreign tourists, and operators fear for their reputation. The Department of Disease Control urged people not to stigmatise patients and said anyone worried can call its hotline on 1422.

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