Bangkok, March 28 -- The Vietnamese Embassy in Thailand is keeping close watch on the situation following a strong earthquake in Myanmar on March 28 while maintaining close contact with local authorities to take citizen protection measures if necessary. So said Ambassador Pham Viet Hung while briefing Vietnam News Agency correspondents in the wake of the 7.7-magnitude earthquake that hit Myanmar on early March 28 afternoon and also triggered strong tremors felt across many areas in Laos and Thailand, including Bangkok. Thailand's local sources said that many schools and businesses in Bangkok and neighbouring provinces have temporarily closed due to the quake. Meanwhile, students in dormitories and rental housing have been advised to seek ...