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Thailand Reports First Local Coronavirus Transmission in 100 Days

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People wearing face masks walk past the Chong Nonsi skywalk in Bangkok's central business district on Aug. 18, 2020. / NurPhoto / Getty / Kyodo

People wearing face masks walk past the Chong Nonsi skywalk in Bangkok's central business district on Aug. 18, 2020. / NurPhoto / Getty / Kyodo

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BANGKOK—Thailand on Thursday reported its first case of community transmission of the coronavirus after 100 days with no detected local cases.

Health authorities said the case was detected in a recently jailed 37-year-old man, who tested positive during his 14-day quarantine period at the prison.

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