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As the month of June arrives in Bangkok it brings with it the hope that things are (fingers crossed) slowly returning to normal. This is especially good news for gallery goers who haven’t had much to lift their spirits during the recent lockdown period.
Hero image: Image from Eugenio Recuenco’s 365° photography installation
The month of May, in 2021, will be remembered, in part, for its strict lockdown regulations, all part of Thailand’s ongoing attempt to deal with the Covid-19 global pandemic fallout. Many businesses in Bangkok were affected by the enforced closures, although some galleries in the city remained open, with by-appointment-only visits that followed strict masking and social distancing protocols. Thankfully, as things appear to be a bit more under control, more galleries will be opening their doors to visitors, and the line-up for June (and beyond) promises some very worthwhile shows; including a major international photography exhibition making a
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Warnings for 21 Covid clusters in Bangkok
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published : 18 May 2021 at 15:48
17 People living near the construction workers camp of Italian-Thai Development Plc in Laksi district, Bangkok, line up for Covid-19 tests on Tuesday. The camp is one of 21 active clusters in 16 districts of Bangkok (Photo: Pattarapong Chatpattarasill)
People in 16 districts of Bangkok where Covid-19 clusters are active have been warned to be extra careful, to avoid infection.
Taweesilp Visanuyothin, spokesman for the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration, issued the warning during his daily update on the situation nationwide from Government House.
He said 21 Covid-19 clusters were active in 16 districts and health workers had yet to control the outbreak.
Prison clusters help boost Covid cases by record 9,635 Monday
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71% of new cases found in prisons
published : 17 May 2021 at 08:37
updated: 17 May 2021 at 15:58
103 A medical worker in protective clothing looks into an emergency room for Covid-19 patients at Busarakam field hospital on Friday. (Photo by Pornprom Satrabhaya)
The government on Monday recorded 9,635 new Covid-19 cases by far Thailand s biggest one-day increase since the start of the pandemic along with 25 Covid-related deaths.
Of the new cases, 6,853 were found in prisons, according to the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration 71% of the daily increment.
The accumulated death toll in Thailand is now 614, with 111,082 coronavirus infections logged since early last year meaning the new cases announced on Monday amounted to an almost 10% increase in the historical caseload in a single 24-hour period.