Police on Friday arrested Ekkapot Phukhang, also known as Phra Maha Ekkapot, a close aide to the ex-Wat Rai Khing abbot, over his alleged role in the 300-million-baht embezzlement.

WASHINGTON - The White House on Saturday continued to scramble to deal with the fallout from two aides testing positive for the coronavirus, as officials who were potentially exposed responded differently with some senior members of the pandemic task force self-quarantine while others planned to continue to go to work.