4evermaat Posted April 2, 2020 Share Posted April 2, 2020 (edited) English Translation, courtesy of SpeakFree Language Center*: Topic: Closing the High Risk Areas to Prevent a Covid-19 Crisis* The COVID-19 pandemic has spread throughout the world. The Thailand Public Health Ministry has annouced COVID-19 as a dangerous infectious disease according to the Communicable Diseases Act of 2015. The Prime Minister along with the cabinet has declared a state of emergency throughout Thailand on 25 March 2020. In addition, Chumphon has one confirmed COVID-19 case. Under Section 35 (1) Communicable Disease Act of 2015 and section 7 (1) under section 9 of Emergency Decree on Public Administration in an Emergency Situation 2005 signed on 25 March 2020 by the governor of Chumphon along with the infectious disease control committee agreed upon on 1 April 2020 has given the followings orders: The following high risk areas will be closed: 1. Khao Matsee Tourist Attraction, Paknam Subdistrict, Chumphon 2. Kao Teab Tourist Attraction, Pak Khlong Subdistrict, Pathiu District 3. Tourist Beaches in Pathiu District; Pakkhlong Subdistrict, Chumkho Subdistrict, Saphli Subdistrict, and Bangson Subdistrict 4. Boat harbor of Lomphraya Company, Chumphon Branch 13/7 village No. 3, Haadsairee Subdistrict, Mueangchumphon District Effective on 3 April 2020 to 30 April 2020. Signed 1 April 2020 Governor of Chumphon --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *Translated by Ku & Ryan Spencer, SpeakFree Language Center NOTE: Our translation is not an official notice, you can refer back to the official notice in the Thai Document attached below. Ryan and I have translated this document to try to help foreigners or those who can't read Thai to have a better understanding of the announcement involving everyone who lives in Chumphon. @phuketsub Edited April 2, 2020 by 4evermaat Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
4evermaat Posted April 2, 2020 Author Share Posted April 2, 2020 The closed beaches was referring to the coastal area. The venues on beach road that are normally open will likely still be open. For example, restaurants (takeaway only), haircuts, etc. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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