Tachilek, 20 July
    

17 Thai citizens—12 men and five women—were handed over to Thai immigration officials through No.2 Myanmar-Thailand Friendship Bridge in Tachilek, Shan State this morning.
    

Thai citizens currently work in Myanmar officially and want to go home amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. They got medical checkups and temperature before being transferred to Thai officials. Myanmar authorities led by Assistant Director of the Department of Immigration U Maung Maung Myint handed Thai nationals to Thai immigration officials.—Yar Sae (IPRD)

Translated by Kyaw Htike Soe