The Pandemic and the ensuing Emergency Decree have caused immeasurable economic impact. No sectors have been harder hit than hospitality, entertainment and nightlife.
THE NIGHT CURFEW ENDS 15 JUNE 2020
The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration has officially approved lifting the national curfew effective Monday. The centre made the decision at its meeting 10 June 2020 which was presided over by Thai PM Prayut Chan-o-cha.
The 11pm-3am curfew will be lifted from June 15 but the national state of emergency in the country will continue. The centre has also decided to strictly control travel in and out of Thailand.
Beyond their ‘strictly control’ comment, no details were provided about the end of the international travel ban, or any plans for who will be allowed back in, or when.
Above; Soi Cowboy, Bangkok pre-pandemic.
BARS & PUBS IN ENTERTAINMENT VENUES REMAIN CLOSED
The CCSA confirmed some high-risk activities, such as the use of school buildings and some sports, will be relaxed in the fourth phase, and sales of alcoholic beverages will be allowed in restaurants and some bars, as well as the holding of concerts. However, social distancing measures will remain in place, but bars and pubs in entertainment venues will remain closed.
Above; Soi Cowboy, Bangkok pre-pandemic.
The Pandemic and the ensuing Emergency Decree have caused immeasurable economic impact across the country. Probably no sectors are being harder hit than hospitality, entertainment and nightlife.
Above; Variety Bars, Lamai-Koh Samui, closed now for three months.
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JUNE 2020