By SCMP鈥檚 Asia desk
Thailand is poised to close most of its cannabis shops by the end of the year under sweeping new rules requiring retailers to operate as licensed medical clinics with on-site doctors 鈥 a move that could roll back much of the country鈥檚 brief experiment with decriminalised marijuana.
The new regulations 鈥 set to be enforced by the end of the year 鈥 will leave around 2,000 of Thailand鈥檚 estimated 18,000 cannabis shops in operation, a Ministry of Public Health official said on Tuesday.
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