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BMA Allows More Restaurants To Serve Alcohol Under “Thai Stop Covid Plus” Certification

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) resolved to ease more restrictions on restaurants serving alcoholic beverages under the “Thai Stop Covid Plus” certification campaign, in addition to the previous certification of the SHA (Safety and Health Administration) granted by the Ministry of Tourism and Sports. Starting from this Tuesday, restaurants with the newly approved “Thai Stop […]

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Bangkok Administration Tightens Sanitation Measures in Large Fresh Markets

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has stepped up sanitation measures in 29 large fresh markets in the capital, where 18,963 merchants and workers are based. BMA deputy city clerk Chawin Sirinak said the BMA has told operators in 11 districts of Bangkok that the tougher rules at fresh markets are to prevent the spread of […]

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13% of People in High-density Communities in Bangkok Are Infected with COVID-19

Thailand’s Rural Doctors’ Society (RDS) reports that over 13% of people in 40 high-density communities in Bangkok were found to be infected during proactive COVID-19 screening. According to the RDS, its medical teams and staff from hospitals from various provinces carried out two COVID-19 testing rounds in Bangkok, the first between July 14th and 16th […]

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BMA to Upgrade 1669 Covid-19 Hotline to Support More Calls

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) is planning to overhaul its 1669 Covid-19 hotline in response to complaints from people that the line was never available. Bangkok Governor Aswin Kwanmuang said up to 3,500 people have been calling daily since the new wave in March. Callers will have to wait for their turn, and if they […]

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BMA Transforms Bangkok Arena into Covid-19 Field Hospital

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has transformed the Bangkok Arena in Nong Chok district into a 500-bed field hospital for Covid-19 patients as daily cases rise, with 194 new cases in Bangkok on Tuesday. Bangkok Governor Aswin Kwanmuang said the field hospital will be named ‘Erawan Hospital 2’ and will open for public use on […]

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PM most concerned about public in resolving Green Line payment issue

The Prime Minister has decided to step up remedying issues to do with the Green Line rail extension between Bearing and Samut Prakan and from Mo Chit to Saphan Mai to Khu Khot, which have been pending operation and maintenance payments by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) for 3 years and 9 months. Prime Minister […]

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10 Groups of People Are Prohibited from Receiving Sinovac Vaccine

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has received 66,000 doses of Sinovac vaccine allotted by the government and had started inoculating the target groups since Monday. Deputy Bangkok governor Sophon Phisutthiwong said medical professionals will be the first group to receive the vaccine. The second group will be public health volunteers, and the last target group […]

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BMA proposal to ease restrictions on 13 businesses and recreational activities

The Communicable Disease Committee gives greenlight to the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) proposal to ease restrictions on 13 businesses and recreational activities starting tomorrow. However, all venues need to strictly observe social distancing and other COVID-19 prevention measures. The 13 business and recreational activities are: 1. Gaming centers 2. Internet cafes 3. Healthcare for the […]

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BMA cancels all countdown events in Bangkok

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) announced that all countdown events are cancelled after new cases of COVID-19 found in Bangkok and surrounding provinces. However, if any events want to be held, they will have to ask for permission. Currently, health authorities are conducting active tracing in construction sites, restaurants and 472 markets. The BMA […]

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PM joins Father’s Day ceremonies

The Prime Minister today joined ceremonies celebrating the birthday of His Majesty the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the National Day, and the Father’s Day 5th December, starting with an alms giving ceremony this morning. The Prime Minister Gen Prayut Chan-o-cha led government officials and the public in an alms giving ceremony for 189 Buddhist monks […]

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BMA Allows More Restaurants To Serve Alcohol Under “Thai Stop Covid Plus” Certification

Bangkok Administration Tightens Sanitation Measures in Large Fresh Markets

13% of People in High-density Communities in Bangkok Are Infected with COVID-19

BMA to Upgrade 1669 Covid-19 Hotline to Support More Calls

BMA Transforms Bangkok Arena into Covid-19 Field Hospital

PM most concerned about public in resolving Green Line payment issue

10 Groups of People Are Prohibited from Receiving Sinovac Vaccine

BMA proposal to ease restrictions on 13 businesses and recreational activities

BMA cancels all countdown events in Bangkok

PM joins Father’s Day ceremonies

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