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Chadchart backs 2am closing time
Gary Boyle, Published on 06/06/2022
» Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt says he will ask the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) to consider allowing nightspots to open until 2am.
Chadchart wants mask rule eased
Gary Boyle, Published on 03/06/2022
» Bangkok plans to authorise the removal of face masks as soon as possible if approved by local health and medical bodies, city governor Chadchart Sittipunt said on Thursday.
Nightspots to reopen today
Published on 01/06/2022
» Entertainment venues including pubs, bars and nightclubs can reopen today in Bangkok and 31 provinces.
Mask rule to end in June
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/05/2022
» Mandatory mask-wearing will be limited to people with underlying illnesses, the elderly and pregnant women in mid-June, according to authorities.
'Endemic sandbox' proposed for islands, nightspots would reopen
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/05/2022
» The Public Health Ministry will propose declaring Covid-19 endemic on three major tourist islands - Koh Samui, Koh Chang and Phuket - and the reopening of night entertainment venues there.
Measures sought for nightspots
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/05/2022
» The public health committee has asked the Department of Disease Control (DDC) to seek effective Covid-19 measures if nightclubs, bars and other night entertainment venues are allowed to reopen.
Visitors must still wear masks after Covid becomes endemic
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/05/2022
» The National Communicable Diseases Committee has started to discuss post-pandemic plans, including requirements for visitors to keep wearing face masks.
Prayut uneasy as tourists splash water
Gary Boyle, Published on 14/04/2022
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has instructed Phuket's governor to familiarise tourists with the Songkran water-splashing ban after some visitors joined a water throwing party on Tuesday.
Second Omicron-related death
Gary Boyle, Published on 17/01/2022
» The second Omicron-related death has been recorded in Thailand, of an 84-year-old unvaccinated woman with cancer.
700+ Omicron cases in Thailand
Published on 30/12/2021
» Omicron infections in Thailand are rising with 740 cases confirmed in 33 provinces.