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1. Thai authorities reports its first case of a SARS-CoV-2 variant originated from Brazil in an overseas traveller currently in quarantine. However, it did not offer any details about whether it is the Lineage P.1 variant or not.
   2021-05-06 00:17:04 (First version)
2. Thailand reports its first case of a SARS-CoV-2 variant that originated from Brazil in an overseas traveller who is currently in quarantine.
   2021-05-09 03:05:52 (Update)
3. Thailand reports its first case of a SARS-CoV-2 variant that originated from Brazil in an overseas traveler who is currently in quarantine.
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