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Added on the 05/01/2021 13:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Bangkok, Jan 4 (EFE/EPA).- The Thai government has declared stricter health measures and ordered nationwide partial business shutdowns for 28 'red zones' provinces including Bangkok.The public have been asked not to travel to curb a new wave of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic of which hundreds of local new coronavirus cases have been reported daily. (Camera: RUNGROJ YONGRIT). SHOT LIST: NASAL SWAB TEST FOR COVID-19 CORONAVIRUS AMID THE NEW WAVE OF THE PANDEMIC AT A 'MAXIMUM CONTROL' OF A MIGRANT WORKERS COMMUNITY IN BANG YAI MARKET, IN THE RED ZONE PROVINCE OF NONTHABURI, THAILAND.
Bangkok, Jul 20 (EFE/EPA).- Thailand has tightened lockdown measures for 13 high-risk provinces, including Bangkok, in order to curb a surge in COVID-19 cases that spiked in recent weeks. Starting on 20 July 2021, with strict health measures, people are not allowed to go outdoors unless necessary, movements in the high-risk provinces will be restricted and shopping malls will stay closed. People are encouraged to work from home and dine-in services at restaurants are banned. Hundreds of construction sites will also close. Supermarkets and pharmacies will stay open until 8pm, with a curfew starting from 9pm to 4am. (Camera: NARONG SANGNAK).SHOT LIST: CLOSED SHOPS, LESS CAR VOLUME ON A NEARLY EMPTY STREET, AND A CLOSED SHOPPING MALL IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.
Bangkok, Jul 8 (EFE/EPA).- Thailand’s health authorities said Thursday they had proposed increasing government measures to combat the strong Covid-19 wave the country is suffering, the worst since the beginning of the pandemic.Among the proposals is the restriction of movement in areas deemed high risk, including Bangkok, as well as the closure of non-essential establishments for at least 14 days, Kiattiphum Wongrajit, the health ministry’s permanent secretary, told media. (Camera: DIEGO AZUBEL).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE WAIT TO GET A DOSE OF COVID-19 VACCINE AT A VACCINATION CENTER SET UP INSIDE THE BANG SUE GRAND STATION IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.
Bangkok, Apr 21 (EFE/EPA).- Several shops in Bangkok's major business areas were seen closing down Wednesday after Thai government categorized Bangkok and other provinces as areas with maximum control and tightened health measures in an attempt to contain the spread of COVID-19. (Camera: NARONG SANGNAK).B-ROLL OF BANGKOK, THAILAND, AFTER BEING DECLARED 'RED ZONE' OR THE MAXIMUM CONTROLED AREAD BY THE GOVERNMENT.
Buenos Aires, Apr 17 (EFE).- Citizens in Buenos Aires gathered Saturday to protest against the new restrictions imposed by the Argentine government to curb the spread of COVID-19, especially the suspension of classes in schools. (Camera: ALBERTO CARATOZZOLO).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE GATHER TO PROTEST AGAINST NEW COVID-19 MEASURES IN BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA.