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All Department Stores To Close At 9pm From Monday To Help Fight Covid-19

03 Jan, 2021

The Thai Retailers Association (TRA) and Thai Shopping Centre Association (TSCA) have jointly agreed on a series of steps to help control the spread of Covid-19.

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Day 5: 49 Deaths, 379 Injuries

03 Jan, 2021

Forty-nine people were killed and 379 injured in road accidents on Saturday, bringing the total over the past five days of a road safety campaign to 316 deaths and 2,741 injuries.

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315 New Covid-19 Cases Recorded Sunday

03 Jan, 2021

Thailand has confirmed 315 new coronavirus cases, taking the accumulated total number of infections since the start of the pandemic to 7,694, the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) said on Sunday.

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One More Covid-19 Death, 216 New Cases

02 Jan, 2021

One more death linked to Covid-19 and 216 new cases were reported on Saturday, bringing the total to 7,379 cases and 64 fatalities.

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Bangkok Orders Closure Of 25 Types Of Venues To Curb Covid-19 Outbreak

02 Jan, 2021

Bangkok Governor Aswin Kwanmuang on Friday evening ordered the temporary closure of 25 types of venues in the province to contain the Covid-19 outbreak.

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Governor Rules Out Chon Buri Lockdown

02 Jan, 2021

51 more infections reported in province

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Thailand Continuing Work To Radically Boost Up Vaccine Implementation Timeline

01 Jan, 2021

The Spokesperson for the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration, Dr. Taweesin Visanuyothin, spoke with the press today and acknowledged that the timetable for securing more vaccines for Thailand was moving forward.

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Bangkok Schools Closed, More Places To Follow

01 Jan, 2021

Schools under the administration of Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) have been ordered closed for two weeks while entertainment places, sports fields and flea markets will likely be shuttered from midnight Friday, according to City Hall.

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Feast Of Fireworks Ushers In 2021 At Iconsiam

01 Jan, 2021

The Iconsiam shopping complex in Bangkok’s Khlong San district, in cooperation with Tourism Authority of Thailand, organised the “Amazing Thailand Countdown 2021” at its premises by Chao Phraya River at the midnight hour on Thursday to usher in the New Year.

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Two Deaths, 279 More Covid-19 Cases

01 Jan, 2021

More spread possible during New Year holidays

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Day 3: 67 Deaths, 642 Injuries

01 Jan, 2021

Sixty-seven people died in road accidents nationwide on the last day of 2020, up 28.8% from the same day of the road safety campaign in the previous year.

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Airlines Banned From Selling Food, Drinks To Passengers On Domestic Flights

31 Dec, 2020

The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) announced on Wednesday that from December 31 it is prohibiting airlines from serving food and drinks to passengers on board planes flying domestic routes, except in emergency cases or if need be, in a bid to curb the spread of Covid-19.

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CCSA’s Latest Colour-coded Map Has Five Provinces Marked Out In Red

31 Dec, 2020

The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) released an updated version of the colour-coded map of Thailand on Thursday, marking out the level of Covid-19 risk in each province.

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21 Bangkok Districts Have Covid Cases, But Several Venues Can Remain Open

31 Dec, 2020

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) confirmed that 21 districts in the capital have Covid-19 cases but several venues can remain open as usual.

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Anutin: 2m Covid Vaccine Doses Available By April

31 Dec, 2020

Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Thursday he had secured the supply of at least 2 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine from producers "between February and April".

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194 New Covid Cases, Including 181 Local Infections

31 Dec, 2020

The government on Thursday reported 194 new Covid-19 cases, 181 local infections and 13 among quarantined arrivals, raising the total to 6,884.

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Banglamung/Pattaya Enters Highly Controlled Status, Shutdowns Of Non Essential Business, Bars, Malls, Etc

30 Dec, 2020

The Chonburi Governor released an emergency order this morning effective immediately for the Banglamung/Pattaya area to help control the Covid-19 coronavirus situation.

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Gov’t Imposes New Restrictions As Infections Continue To Rise

30 Dec, 2020

Officials in the Thai capital have announced new restrictions, including the closure of some entertainment facilities during the New Year’s holiday, as infections continued to rise following a recent coronavirus outbreak.

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Chinese New Year Is Among New Gov’t Holidays For 2021

30 Dec, 2020

Thai-Chinese civil servants will no longer need to ask for a day off to meet relatives for the Lunar New Year in the Year of the Ox – the government is set to designate it as an official holiday for the first time.

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Seasonal Exodus Curbed As Bangkok Tightens Virus Restrictions

30 Dec, 2020

The fresh outbreak of Covid-19 has prevented people from returning to their hometowns over the New Year holidays, as evidenced by fewer passengers this festive season at Hua Lamphong Station in Bangkok.

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250 New Covid Cases, Mostly Local Infections

30 Dec, 2020

The government on Wednesday reported 250 new Covid-19 cases - 241 local infections, eight quarantined arrivals and one illegal Myanmar migrant - raising the total to 6,690.

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Foreigners Who Have Been Vaccinated Still Need To Quarantine

29 Dec, 2020

The Public Health Ministry issued a statement on Tuesday saying all arrivals to Thailand will have to undergo the mandatory 14-day quarantine even if they have been vaccinated.

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Thailand Logs 155 New Covid Cases, 134 Of Them Local

29 Dec, 2020

The government on Tuesday recorded 155 new Covid-19 cases -- 134 local infections, 11 migrants and 10 quarantined arrivals -- raising the accumulated total in Thailand to 6,440. The national death toll rose by one to 61.

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200,000 Rooms Booked With Subsidy Expansion

29 Dec, 2020

The extension of the hotel subsidy scheme on Monday saw more than 200,000 rooms redeemed during the first 12 hours, prompting related agencies to again monitor transactions closely.

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Sweeping Closures In City

29 Dec, 2020

As a new wave of Covid infections bites, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has ordered the closure of all entertainment venues from Tuesday until Jan 4.

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Nonthaburi Heritage Gem Revealed By Cable-burying Project

29 Dec, 2020

Nonthaburi’s old Provincial Hall is getting a facelift to remove the ugly lines that have marred its century-old beauty just to the north of Bangkok.

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Transport Ministry Eyes Seven Mega Projects For 2021

29 Dec, 2020

The Transport Ministry will focus on implementing seven new mega-projects next year, including the "southern land bridge" linking the Gulf of Thailand and Andaman Sea.

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E20 Set To Be Leading Fuel By July 2021

29 Dec, 2020

A long-delayed plan to make gasohol E20 a leading fuel for motorists should eventually come into effect in July next year to promote fuel with a higher level of ethanol blend, according to the Department of Energy Business.

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Road Safety Centre Opens For New Year

29 Dec, 2020

Heightened alert for '7 dangerous days'

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Tourists Cancel Hotel Bookings Over New Wave Of Infections

28 Dec, 2020

More than 20 per cent of bookings for Chiang Mai’s Mon Jam area have been cancelled in response to the new wave of Covid-19 infections.

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