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UPDATE: Thailand to impose tighter restrictions to slow virus spread

 

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The giant Buddha statue of Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen temple is seen at the end of an avenue amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Bangkok, Thailand, June 9, 2021. REUTERS/Jorge Silva

 

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand will announce new travel restrictions, mall closures and curbs on gatherings in the capital Bangkok and surrounding provinces starting next week, in an effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus, two government sources told Reuters.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1223392-no-curfew-but-new-restrictions-set-to-be-announced-for-bangkok-and-neighbouring-provinces/

 

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Partial lockdown measures imposed in and around Bangkok from Monday

 

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Thailand’s Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) imposed a number of partial lockdown measures on Friday, including a night-time curfew and a ban on gatherings of five people or more in Bangkok and five nearby provinces, to come into effect on Monday (July 12th), to curb the continued surge in COVID-19 infections and deaths.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1223392-update-thailand-imposes-tighter-restrictions-to-slow-virus-spread-including-curfew/?do=findComment&comment=16637621

 

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Thai study finds 2 doses of Sinovac can’t beat Delta variant, AstraZeneca can

 

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Inoculation with two doses of China’s Sinovac vaccine can boost the neutralizing antibody level to 80-90% and provide immunity to the Alpha variant of the COVID-19 virus to some extent, but cannot fend off the highly contagious Delta variant, which is becoming dominant in Thailand and many other parts of the world, said a prominent Thai doctor Friday.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1223429-thai-study-finds-2-doses-of-sinovac-can’t-beat-delta-variant-astrazeneca-can/

 

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Thailand’s frontline medics to get one Pfizer booster shot from donated vaccine

 

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Thailand’s Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) decided today (Friday) to allocate the upcoming 1.5 million doses of donated Pfizer vaccine from the US government to frontline medical workers as a third “booster” shot, and other prioritised groups in selected provinces.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1223450-thailand’s-frontline-medics-to-get-one-pfizer-booster-shot-from-donated-vaccine/

 

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Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration lays down new restrictions starting on Monday

By Sodchuen Limkriangkrai

 

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BANGKOK (NNT) - From Monday 12th July, maximum movement restrictions will be applied in Bangkok and neighboring provinces, namely Bangkok, Nonthaburi, Pathum Thani, Nakhon Pathum, Samut Prakan, and Samut Sakhon. The measures are as follows.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1223392-update-thailand-imposes-tighter-restrictions-to-slow-virus-spread-including-curfew/?do=findComment&comment=16638406

 

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Philippines relaxes COVID-19 curbs to allow children outdoors

 

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FILE PHOTO: A passenger wearing a face mask and face shield for protection against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) walks towards a counter in the Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Paranaque, Metro Manila, Philippines, January 14, 2021. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez/File Photo

 

MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines on Friday loosened coronavirus restrictions to allow children out of their homes so they can return to parks, playgrounds, and hiking trails in the capital region and some other provinces after a slowdown in infections.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1223421-philippines-relaxes-covid-19-curbs-to-allow-children-outdoors/

 

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Thais head to Makro/Lotus to stock up on supplies after lockdown/curfew announcement

 

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Daily News reported from Makro saying that Thais had flocked to the store to buy goods after the CCSA announcement that ten provinces including Bangkok were facing greater restrictions.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1223460-thais-head-to-makrolotus-to-stock-up-on-supplies-after-lockdowncurfew-announcement/

 

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Thailand reports another daily record of 9,326 COVID-19 cases, 91 more deaths

 

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Thailand on Saturday (July 10) reported 9,326 new COVID-19 cases and 91 additional deaths over the past 24 hours. 

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1223461-thailand-reports-another-daily-record-of-9326-covid-19-cases-91-more-deaths/

 

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Hua Hin: Residents unable to go online flock to local govt offices for Sinopharm vax registration

 

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Channel 7 News reported large numbers of people flocked to the local government offices in Hua Hin to register for Sinopharm vaccinations against Covid-19.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1223478-hua-hin-residents-unable-to-go-online-flock-to-local-govt-offices-for-sinopharm-vax-registration/

 

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Bangkok's governor acknowledges large numbers of Covid-19 infections - inspects "Modular ICU"

 

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Bangkok's governor General Aswin Kwanmuang joined other officials in inspecting what he called an innovation at a field hospital in the western area of the Thai capital. 

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1223479-bangkoks-governor-acknowledges-large-numbers-of-covid-19-infections-inspects-modular-icu/

 

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Complaint filed against Bangkok beauty pageant after contestants and officials found with COVID-19

 

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Image Credit: Miss Grand Samut Sakhon 2021

 

Huai Khwang district office in Bangkok has lodged a complaint with Makkasan police, accusing the organiser of the “Miss Grand Samut Sakhon 2021” pageant for holding the event on June 26th and 27th, at the Mirin Theatre RCA in Huai Khwang district, in violation of the Communicable Disease Act and restrictions announced by the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA).

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1223493-complaint-filed-against-bangkok-beauty-pageant-after-contestants-and-officials-found-with-covid-19/

 

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Surat Thani islands hit vaccine targets ahead of 15th July opening - foreigners vaxxed on Koh Phangan

 

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Thai media reported that all the well known tourist islands in Surat Thani province - Koh Samui, Koh Tao and Koh Phangan - had hit their vaccination targets. 

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1223494-surat-thani-islands-hit-vaccine-targets-ahead-of-15th-july-opening-foreigners-vaxxed-on-koh-phangan/

 

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Bus services on all southern routes in Thailand suspended until July 25th

 

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Thailand’s state-run Transport Company has suspended operations on all southern bus routes, from 11pm tonight (Saturday) until July 25th, in line with the Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration’s (CCSA) decision yesterday to restrict interprovincial travel, in a new bid to stem the rapid spread of COVID-19.

 

Full story: https://aseannow.com/topic/1223499-bus-services-on-all-southern-routes-in-thailand-suspended-until-july-25th/

 

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