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Thailand scrambles to contain outbreak, secure vaccines

by Bill Bredesen
| January 5, 2021 5:39 PM

BANGKOK (AP) — For much of 2020, Thailand had the coronavirus under control. After a strict nationwide lockdown in April and May, the number of new local infections dropped to zero, where they remained for the next six months.

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