The Latest: Bangkok to ease restrictions on restaurants

The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.
TOP OF THE HOUR:
— As lockdowns ease, health officials urge virus vigilance.
— Thailand’s capital of Bangkok plans to ease restrictions on restaurants.
— Turkey extends its shutdown of schools.
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BANGKOK — Officials in Thailand’s cap