The managers of 2 nightclubs in the Thong Lor district of Bangkok have denied any responsibility for causing a third wave of Covid-19. The Krystal and Emerald clubs have been widely blamed for sparking a resurgence of the virus that has now spread across the Kingdom, threatening tourism re-opening plans and further decimating an already-fragile economy. Both managers face … [Read more...] about Managers of Bangkok clubs blamed for third wave deny any wrongdoing
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Covid restrictions ease in Hong Kong, with beaches, bars set to re-open
Hong Kong is easing up on some of its Covid-19 restrictions as the infection rate in the territory finally begins to stabilise. From today, beaches and swimming pools can re-open, while bars and karaoke places can re-open from May 19. According to a Coconuts report, Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam says beaches, pools, water parks, and water sports centres can re-open … [Read more...] about Covid restrictions ease in Hong Kong, with beaches, bars set to re-open
As Thailand’s bars plan to reopen ‘officially’ in some areas, vendors want to extend hours
After Thailand’s CCSA announced yesterday that nightlife venues in both “green” and “blue” zones will reopen ‘officially’ from June 1, nightlife operators are calling to move the current midnight closing time to at least 2 or 4am. The 31 provinces defined as green and blue zones include busy tourist hubs such as Bangkok, Phuket, Chiang Mai and Chon Buri. The zones cover all … [Read more...] about As Thailand’s bars plan to reopen ‘officially’ in some areas, vendors want to extend hours
Private-hire drivers reluctant to return despite relaxed Covid-19 restrictions
Follow us on Telegram for the latest updates: https://t.me/mothershipsg It’s 3 am on a Friday, an evening of partying just ended and you are making your way out of a club. Upon arrival at the taxi stand, a long maze of people stretches towards the front, leaving you frustrated as you wait in the back of the line. You try booking a private hire car, only to be … [Read more...] about Private-hire drivers reluctant to return despite relaxed Covid-19 restrictions
Thailand’s officials announce fewest daily Covid-19 cases in months
Thailand’s Public Health Ministry has announced a major drop in the country’s daily Covid-19 case load today (Sunday). The registered 6,094 cases within the past 24 hours are the fewest the country has seen since January 6. Yesterday, a total of 70,775 people were receiving Covid-19 treatment, including 25,527 in hospitals. Out of the 25,527 people being hospitalised, 1,304 … [Read more...] about Thailand’s officials announce fewest daily Covid-19 cases in months