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Thai entertainment workers call for COVID-19 relief measures

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Bangkok, Jun 29 (EFE/EPA).- Night-time entertainment workers, including massage parlors, spa, bar and karaoke workers, held a rally on Tuesday to call for COVID-19 relief measures after the government ordered the closure of all entertainment venues.Without any aid, Thai government reimposed COVID-19 restrictions, including a ban on dine-in services at restaurants, a shutdown of all construction sites, quarantine of construction workers dormitories and prohibiting workers from leaving the capital of Bangkok and several provinces for 30 days as a prevention measure to contain the new wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Thai government has been widely accused by the public and opposition of failing in several aspects of its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.Thailand is facing a new wave of COVID-19 and the outbreak shows no sign of slowing down. (Camera: NARONG SANGNAK).SHOT LIST: ENTERTAINMENT WORKERS PARTICIPATE IN A RALLY CALLING FOR COVID-19 RELIEF MEASURES, OUTSIDE THE GOVERNMENT HOUSE IN BANGKOK, THAILAND.

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