Thailand Urges Families to Prepare for Emergencies, Emphasizing Routine Risk Management
Amidst growing global uncertainty, Thailand's Ministry of Commerce is encouraging households to maintain reasonable supplies of food and water, emphasizing this as routine risk management rather than a sign of impending crisis and aiming to prevent panic buying.
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