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Bangkok, May 5 (EFE/EPA).- Partitions made from plastic sheets were erected for diners at a Bangkok restaurant which reopened for the first time on Tuesday after Thailand lifted certain restrictions imposed the curb the spread of COVID-19 in the country, weeks after they were introduced. Thailand allowed street vendors and some restaurants to reopen so long as they adhere to strict social distancing measures. New government orders allow people to dine in if they maintain an appropriate setting to avoid contagion. (Camera: NARONG SANGNAK). SHOT LIST: CUSTOMERS EAT WHILE SITTING BEHIND PLASTIC PARTITIONS AT PENGUIN EAT SHABU RESTAURANT IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.
Bangkok, Apr 9 (EFE/EPA).- Bangkok has installed vending machines with cloth masks in several train stations, as a result of the requirement that all passengers cover their faces while commuting to stop the propagation of the COVID-19 (Camera: DIEGO AZUBEL).FOOTAGE SHOWS A MASK VENDING MACHINE AT A TRAIN STATION IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.
Bangkok, Feb 11 (EFE).- Simple surgical masks, with colorful designs and even bulging filters have become commonplace in many cities in Asia due to air pollution and coronavirus.The Japanese have been wearing masks for the longest time and, in China, their use has been declared mandatory in many cities due to a new coronavirus the World Health Organization has provisionally named 2019-nCoV, but their use is also rapidly expanding in countries such as Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines.The coronavirus, detected in the Chinese city of Wuhan in December, has caused at least 1,000 deaths and infected more than 42,000 people in China while 161 cases have been detected in Japan (135 on a cruise ship), 45 in Singapore, 32 in Thailand and 28 in South Korea, out of a total of 27 affected countries. (Camera: GASPAR RUIZ CANELA). FOOTAGE SHOWS PEOPLE COMMUTING ON THE STREETS OF BANGKOK, THAILAND, WITH FACE MASKS. SOUNDBITES: THANITTHAR CHAIPORNKAEW, 36-YEAR-OLD BUSINESSWOMAN; AND WICHAI PHONGBUAPUEN, 46-YEAR-OLD MOTOTAXI DRIVER.TRANSLATIONS: 1.) Thanitthar Chaipornkaew: The cause of this problem would have to do with several things such as traffic or the field burning by farmers, so the government has to solve every detail of these problems, otherwise it will accumulate (00:48-01:05)2.) Wichai Phongbuapuen: This (mask) cannot really protect me that much, but it is necessary to wear it (01:25-01:30).3.) Wichai Phongbuapuen: Of course, I am very worried, otherwise I wouldn't have bought it. My throat hurts if I don't wear anything. Plus, I am a motor taxi driver who works on the street, the pollution directly affects me (01:37-01:54).
A park in Beijing's Fangshan district, where residents used to gather, dance and exercise, is now flooded with plastic waste after China's capital was hit with its heaviest rains in recent days since records began 140 years ago. IMAGES
Bangkok, Oct 14 (EFE/EPA).- The Thai Ministry of Transport announced the free installation of a special acrylic barrier in cabs to prevent the transmission of the COVID-19 pandemic in preparation for the reopening of the country for tourists. From 01 November 2021, Thailand will reopen to fully vaccinated foreign tourists from at least 10 low-risk countries without quarantine requirements, boosting the tourism industry and economy. (Camera: RUNGROJ YONGRIT). SHOT LIST: TAXIDRIVERS DROVE WITH NEW INSTALLED ACRYLIC PARTITION AT THE DEPARTMENT OF LAND TRANSPORT IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.
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