BANGKOK -- Worries about spreading coronavirus has forced tourist associations in Thailand to ax Songkran celebrations, a tradition wildly popular with locals and tourists.
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A Songkran water fight in Bangkok last year. But the spread of coronavirus this year has dampened plans. © Reuters
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