Some Residents are Shunning Quarantines for ‘Little Ghosts’
BANGKOK — Local residents in four provinces staged protests on Tuesday over plans to designate facilities in their respective neighborhoods as coronavirus quarantines.
Officials to Probe Complaints of Quarantine Conditions
BURIRAM — At a sports stadium, people live in tents without any air conditioning, separated from each other by metal fences, and eat from rice boxes handed out by officials.
Little Ghost Hunter: Bounty Put on 80 Quarantine Escapees
BANGKOK — The government on Monday said they would reward those with information leading to the whereabouts of Thai migrant workers who allegedly fled a quarantine.
They, Too: Thai Women Reporters Share Tales of Sexual Harassment
Sexism and dangers women face in the Thai workplace are well known, partly thanks to reporters who highlight those issues in their work. But the journalists themselves rarely tell their own stories.
Thailand Making 50 Million Cloth Masks for Covid-19 Fight
BANGKOK (Xinhua) — Thailand is manufacturing as many as 50 million cloth masks which will be provided for people nationwide to wear against the COVID-19 outbreak, confirmed Interior Minister Anupong Paojinda on Wednesday.
Navy Preps Virus Quarantine Center for ‘Little Ghosts’
BANGKOK (Xinhua) — The Thai navy has prepared a place in eastern Thailand for the quarantine of Thai nationals returning home from South Korea amid the COVID-19 outbreak, navy spokesman Vice Adm. Prachachart Sirisawat said on Thursday.
British Man is 48th Coronavirus Patient in Thailand
BANGKOK — The Ministry of Health on Friday said a British man flying from Hong Kong was the latest coronavirus patient in Thailand.
Govt to Impose Quarantine for Travelers From 6 Countries, Territories
BANGKOK — The Ministry of Public Health on Friday announced plans for a quarantine for travelers who arrived in Thailand from four countries and two territories hardest hit by the coronavirus outbreak.
Beach’s Closed! Full Moon Party Cancelled by Virus Fears
SURAT THANI — The wildest party for gap year farangs in the world has been cancelled due fears of the coronavirus, local administration announced Thursday.
Citing Epidemic, Phetchabun Governor Cancels Songkran Greetings
PHETCHABUN — No Happy New Year, please.
A provincial governor on Wednesday cancelled the annual Thai New Year’s...
