Bangkok: Are Fitness First Gyms in BKK open now or not?

[zombie nights]

Be glad to know;I phoned them twice but only taped message in English saying they busy and will call me back, which they have not. A message to my email only in Thai.

 

Thank u!

 

[ColeBOzbourne]

The following was taken from a link in a news alert sent out by the American Embassy. See #9:

 

Venues and gatherings under the BMA’s restrictions are:

1. Cinemas and theatres.
2. Waterparks and amusement parks.
3. Zoos.
4. Skate and rollerblade venues, or other similar venues.
5. Snooker and billiard halls.
6. Bowling lanes and gaming kiosks.
7. Gaming and Internet shops.
8. Swimming pools and similar service venues.
9. Fitness centres.
10. Exhibition halls, trade centres, and convention facilities.
11. Museums.
12. Libraries.
13. Children’s nurseries except in hospitals.
14. Elderly day care centres except overnight services.
15. Boxing stadiums and boxing schools.
16. Martial arts schools.
17. Tattoo service shops.
18. Dancing schools or similar service venues.
19. Horse racetracks.
20. Buddha amulet sales stalls.
21. Weight-control service venues, cosmetic clinics, aesthetic clinics, and medical clinics that offers aesthetic treatments.
22. Health spas, massage shops, and beauty treatment shops.
23. All types of racetracks.
24. Public event grounds; such as, concert stages, Thai folk theatres, and outdoor cinemas.
25. Meeting and banquet venues both in and outside hotels.
26. Sports stadiums.
27. Public parks, event grounds, outdoor exercise venues, and sports grounds.
28. Beauty salons and barber shops can open for hair washing, haircut, and hairstyling, but no queues in premises.
29. Convenience stores can open from 05.00-22.00 Hrs.
30. Shopping malls, department stores, community malls can open from *11.00-21.00 Hrs., but are not allowed to hold any sales promotion activities while restaurants must apply social distancing measures.
31. No gatherings, group camping activities, film or television shootings, religious ceremonies, or family meetings with more than 20 participants.

In addition, restaurants and food and

[brewsterbudgen]

No.  Gyms and fitness centres are closed.

[Eric Loh]

Fitness First in Future Park Rangsit is still opened. Just did my lunch break workout. 

[brewsterbudgen]

7 minutes ago, Eric Loh said:

Fitness First in Future Park Rangsit is still opened. Just did my lunch break workout. 

I wouldn't publicise the fact!  

[fakser]

Take a free tip. Whenever you receive email in Thai, select all, copy, open google translate, paste.

Good luck

[digbeth]

Stories in Thai social network and sites like pantip.com is that there's infected trainers and members that visited many clubs in their areas like Bangna - Srinakkarin that has caused lot of hospital admission so far, yet FitnessFirst refused to close their clubs and keep them open with overnight disinfection until the last minute that the government mandate to close starting tomorrow (May 1st). Also they only offered the members that likely contracted COVID from the club a half month 'freeze' on their membership