Thai activist lawyer contracts COVID-19 while jailed on charge of insulting king -official

  • 5/6/2021
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Thai activist lawyer, Arnon Nampa, jailed without bail since February on charges of insulting the country"s powerful king, has contracted coronavirus in custody, a corrections department official said on Thursday. "Arnon tested positive for COVID yesterday and at the moment he has been sent to the prison hospital for treatment," a corrections department official told Reuters on condition of anonymity. Arnon"s Facebook page also reported he had contracted the coronavirus.

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