rooster59 Posted March 7, 2020 Author Share Posted March 7, 2020 300-400 suspected new coronavirus infections investigated in Thailand every day A woman wearing a face mask stands on a street in Jakarta on March 2, 2020. – Indonesia on March 2 reported its first confirmed cases of coronavirus, after health officials in the world’s fourth-most populous country hit back at questions over its apparent lack of infected patients. (Photo by ADEK BERRY / AFP) COVID-19 infections in Thailand are steadily increasing, with the number of new suspected cases being investigated averaging 300-400 a day, said public health permanent secretary-general Dr. Sukhum Kanchanapimai at a news conference today (Friday). Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152167-300-400-suspected-new-coronavirus-infections-investigated-in-thailand-every-day/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 7, 2020 Author Share Posted March 7, 2020 A mother who beats Thai’s education failure Students arrives at their elementary school in Sendai, northern Japan, Friday morning, Feb. 28, 2020, a day after Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s announcement. Abe asked all elementary, middle and high schools nationwide on Thursday to close until late March from March 2 to help control the spread of the new virus in the country. (Hironori Asakawa/Kyodo News via AP) Salinee Geasee, a native Thai speaker, successfully teaches her children to become bilingual kids. She started to speak English with them when they were 8-month-old, by talking to them only in English every single day. Now Sornsawan Geasee, 5-year-old and her younger brother, Thianravit Gaesee, 3, can verbally communicate in English fluently. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152168-a-mother-who-beats-thai’s-education-failure/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 7, 2020 Author Share Posted March 7, 2020 Former Barcelona forward Ronaldinho arrested in Paraguay - police By Daniela Desantis Ronaldinho leaves Paraguay's Supreme Court after testifying in Asuncion, Paraguay, March 6, 2020. REUTERS/Jorge Adorno ASUNCION (Reuters) - Former Brazil and Barcelona forward Ronaldinho Gaucho was arrested in Paraguay on Friday for attempting to enter the country with an adulterated passport, Paraguayan police said. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152169-former-barcelona-forward-ronaldinho-arrested-in-paraguay-police/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 7, 2020 Author Share Posted March 7, 2020 Saudi Arabia detains two senior royals, including king's brother - sources FILE PHOTO: Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman attends a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, September 18, 2019. Mandel Ngan/Pool via REUTERS DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia has detained two senior members of the Saudi royal family - Prince Ahmed bin Abdulaziz, the younger brother of King Salman, and Mohammed bin Nayef, the king's nephew, two sources with knowledge of the matter said. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152171-saudi-arabia-detains-two-senior-royals-including-kings-brother-sources/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 7, 2020 Author Share Posted March 7, 2020 SXSW canceled as tech and entertainment world faces coronavirus A worker inside the Neal Koucrek Convention Center tears down plastic on a pillar after the South by Southwest (SXSW) music and tech festival was canceled over growing concerns related to the coronavirus outbreak in Austin, Texas, U.S. March 6, 2020. REUTERS/Sergio Flores (Reuters) - The South by Southwest music, technology and film festival in Austin, Texas, was canceled on Friday, adding to a growing list of events being suspended around the world over concerns about the spreading coronavirus outbreak. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152172-sxsw-canceled-as-tech-and-entertainment-world-faces-coronavirus/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 7, 2020 Author Share Posted March 7, 2020 Alcohol-based hand sanitisers declared a controlled product By THE NATION The Central Committee for Prices of Goods and Services has declared hand sanitisers that have alcohol as an ingredient a controlled product, according to a Ministry of Commerce announcement in the Royal Gazette on Friday (March 5). Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152177-alcohol-based-hand-sanitisers-declared-a-controlled-product/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 7, 2020 Author Share Posted March 7, 2020 The Mall closes stores for sanitising after visit by Thai labourer back from South Korea By THE NATION The Mall Bangkae department store has closed shops at risk of Covid-19 from March 6 to 8, for cleaning and sterilising, operator The Mall Group announced on Friday, after being visited by a Thai labourer who had just returned from South Korea. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152179-the-mall-closes-stores-for-sanitising-after-visit-by-thai-labourer-back-from-south-korea/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 7, 2020 Author Share Posted March 7, 2020 ‘Little ghost’ gets Chiang Mai spooked By The Nation A “little ghost” has apologised after causing alarm in Chiang Mai by posting on social media photos of herself drinking in a pub – almost as soon as she returned home from her illegal job in South Korea. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152180-‘little-ghost’-gets-chiang-mai-spooked/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 7, 2020 Author Share Posted March 7, 2020 Phuket Governor announces forced quarantine for arrivals from South Korea, blanks all other risk areas By Khunanya Wanchanwet Phuket Governor Phakaphong Tavipatana explaining yesterday (Mar 6) that arrivals from South Korea – but oddly only those arriving from South Korea, not from any of the five other identified ‘risk areas’ – were subject to 14 days of forced quarantine on landing in Phuket. Photo: PR Deptyesterday (Mar 6) PHUKET: Phuket Governor Phakaphong Tavipatana yesterday (Mar 6) presided over a meeting of the Phuket Communicable Disease Committee at which four quarantine zones were announced where South Koreans are to remain for 14 days before being allowed to integrate with the island’s general population. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152182-phuket-governor-announces-forced-quarantine-for-arrivals-from-south-korea-blanks-all-other-risk-areas/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 7, 2020 Author Share Posted March 7, 2020 South Korea confirms 174 new coronavirus cases, total to 6,767 FILE PHOTO: Small toy figures are seen in front of the coronavirus sign in this illustrations taken February 7, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's new confirmed coronavirus cases on Saturday rose by 174 from late Friday, taking the national tally to 6,767, the Korea Centers for Disease and Control and Prevention (KCDC) said. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152185-south-korea-confirms-174-new-coronavirus-cases-total-to-6767/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jonathan Fairfield Posted March 7, 2020 Share Posted March 7, 2020 Two new cases take Thailand's Covid-19 total to 50 The number of confirmed new coronavirus (Covid-19) infections in Thailand jumped to 50 with the announcement on Saturday (March 7) of two more cases of persons who had gone on an official visit to Italy. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152191-two-new-cases-take-thailands-covid-19-total-to-50/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 7, 2020 Author Share Posted March 7, 2020 Publisher drops plans to release Woody Allen's memoir FILE PHOTO: Director Woody Allen arrives for a screening of the film “Wonder Wheel” in New York, U.S., November 14, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo (Reuters) - The publisher of filmmaker Woody Allen's forthcoming memoir said on Friday it had scrapped plans to release the book following criticism and a walkout by staff over a longstanding allegation he molested his daughter. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152217-publisher-drops-plans-to-release-woody-allens-memoir/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 7, 2020 Author Share Posted March 7, 2020 Weinstein's prison sentence should reflect 'lifetime of abuse' - prosecutors By Brendan Pierson FILE PHOTO: Film producer Harvey Weinstein arrives at the New York Criminal Court during his ongoing sexual assault trial in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., February 24, 2020. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri/File Photo NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former movie producer Harvey Weinstein should get a prison sentence that reflects not only his conviction for sexually assaulting two women, but a "lifetime of abuse towards others," New York prosecutors said in a court filing on Friday. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152218-weinsteins-prison-sentence-should-reflect-lifetime-of-abuse-prosecutors/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 7, 2020 Author Share Posted March 7, 2020 Hip hop museum to open in its birthplace in the Bronx By Alicia Powell NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hip hop - the music, dance, art and fashion phenomenon that went from rough streets into fancy suites in five decades - is getting its own museum in its birthplace in the Bronx, New York. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152220-hip-hop-museum-to-open-in-its-birthplace-in-the-bronx/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 7, 2020 Author Share Posted March 7, 2020 COVID-19: Half a million people visited Thailand from severely affected countries Manager published a report in which they said that the truth about visitors from countries severely affected by the Covid-19 outbreak can now be revealed. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152230-covid-19-half-a-million-people-visited-thailand-from-severely-affected-countries/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 7, 2020 Author Share Posted March 7, 2020 Koh Phangan: Raja Ferry offers free ticket change after Full Moon party cancelled Image: Manager Following news that the Full Moon Party on Had Rin beach on Koh Phangan has been cancelled until the Covid-19 outbreak is over, the Raja Ferry company has said that customers who reserved travel to the island can change their tickets to any time in the next 12 months. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152232-koh-phangan-raja-ferry-offers-free-ticket-change-after-full-moon-party-cancelled/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 7, 2020 Author Share Posted March 7, 2020 Pattaya: Good quality CCTV promised as police spend 70,000 baht on new cameras Image: Sophon Cable TV The chief of the Bang Lamung police told Sophon Cable TV that eight new CCTV cameras are being installed in his jurisdiction. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152236-pattaya-good-quality-cctv-promised-as-police-spend-70000-baht-on-new-cameras/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 7, 2020 Author Share Posted March 7, 2020 Chiang Mai: Governor asks for "Little Ghosts" lists for restaurants and clubs Image: Daily News Chiang Mai's governor has said that he has instructed the police chief in the province to get lists of returnees from risky Covid-19 infected countries from airports and make a blacklist for restaurants and nightclubs. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152239-chiang-mai-governor-asks-for-little-ghosts-lists-for-restaurants-and-clubs/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 7, 2020 Author Share Posted March 7, 2020 Cherng Talay residents’ water supply reduced to four hours a day By Khunanya Wanchanwet People living in the Cherng Talay Municipality area now have mains water supply only four hours a day. Image: Cherng Talay Municipality PHUKET: Residents in Cherng Talay who rely on Cherng Talay Municipality for running water have had their mains supply reduced to just four hours a day due to the municipality running out of water reserves. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152245-cherng-talay-residents’-water-supply-reduced-to-four-hours-a-day/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 7, 2020 Author Share Posted March 7, 2020 Buoy line installed to protect corals off Kata Beach By Khunanya Wanchanwet More than 100 people, including volunteers from local dive companies and officials, joined together to install the buoys yesterday (Mar 6). Photo: DMCR PHUKET: A 400-metre long line of buoys has been installed to protect corals at the north end Kata Beach. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152247-buoy-line-installed-to-protect-corals-off-kata-beach/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 7, 2020 Author Share Posted March 7, 2020 Patong massage shop gutted by fire By Khunanya Wanchanwet Firefighters took an hour to extinguish the blaze in Soi Kebsup, Patong, this morning (Mar 7). Photo: DDPM-Patong PHUKET: No people were injured in a fire that broke out in a massage shop at the southern end of Patong this morning (Mar 7), officials have confirmed. Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152248-patong-massage-shop-gutted-by-fire/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rooster59 Posted March 7, 2020 Author Share Posted March 7, 2020 To continue: Thailand Live Sunday 8 Mar 2020 https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1152267-thailand-live-sunday-8-mar-2020/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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