snoop1130 11,762 Posted January 27, 2020 Share Posted January 27, 2020 Retailers ramp up measures against coronavirus By THE NATION In a move to boost the safety and confidence of customers, major shopping mall operators have stepped up preventive measures against the spread of coronavirus at their branches nationwide. Hygienic measures implemented include providing hand gels at the entrances; sanitising points or spots frequently touched by shoppers, such as buttons in elevators, faucets and door knobs; spraying disinfectant in the elevators, toilets; sanitising shopping baskets and carts and make sure of ample supply of liquid soap in the toilets. Retailers have also provided masks to staff and briefed them on the virus and how to deal with the situatin. Source: https://www.nationthailand.com/news/30381141 -- © Copyright The Nation Thailand 2020-01-27 Follow Thaivisa on LINE for breaking Thailand news and visa info 1 Link to post Share on other sites
Soikhaonoiken 938 Posted January 27, 2020 Share Posted January 27, 2020 Its well known world wide, that you can have this virus with out showing any symptoms in its early stages, and yes keeping surfaces clean is a start, but you can't clean a surface after each shopper has touched it, you would need an Arny of staff, also a well known fact is the virus spread mostly by people coughing or sneezing, how can you stop that...... 2 Link to post Share on other sites
Popular Post zydeco 11,275 Posted January 27, 2020 Popular Post Share Posted January 27, 2020 (edited) 1 hour ago, Soikhaonoiken said: Its well known world wide, that you can have this virus with out showing any symptoms in its early stages, and yes keeping surfaces clean is a start, but you can't clean a surface after each shopper has touched it, you would need an Arny of staff, also a well known fact is the virus spread mostly by people coughing or sneezing, how can you stop that...... Give the retailers some credit. At least they are taking the initiative, which is more than can be said for the government. Would you rather be ruled over by 7 Eleven or the army? Edited January 27, 2020 by zydeco 3 1 Link to post Share on other sites
Popular Post Tounge Thaied 1,432 Posted January 27, 2020 Popular Post Share Posted January 27, 2020 There is only one full proof way to not get sick. Stay away from other people. 5 Link to post Share on other sites
kingofthemountain 5,207 Posted January 27, 2020 Share Posted January 27, 2020 10 minutes ago, zydeco said: Give the retailers some credit they have already enough money 11 minutes ago, zydeco said: At least they are taking the initiative they have no choice. they will be heavely impacted with financial losses they don't do it because they want to protect the health of the people. 13 minutes ago, zydeco said: Would you rather be ruled over by 7 Eleven or the army? I thought it was more or less the same entity i mean the famous 1% controling 66.9% of the wealth of the country Link to post Share on other sites
kingofthemountain 5,207 Posted January 27, 2020 Share Posted January 27, 2020 10 minutes ago, Tounge Thaied said: There is only one full proof way to not get sick. Stay away from other people. Particularly the chinese 1 Link to post Share on other sites
kingofthemountain 5,207 Posted January 27, 2020 Share Posted January 27, 2020 2 hours ago, snoop1130 said: Hygienic measures implemented include providing hand gels at the entrances; sanitising points or spots frequently touched by shoppers, such as buttons in elevators, faucets and door knobs; spraying disinfectant in the elevators, toilets; sanitising shopping baskets and carts and make sure of ample supply of liquid soap in the toilets. naively I thought that these basic hygiene measures were already in place in normal times obviously i was wrong 1 Link to post Share on other sites
Beggar 2,399 Posted January 27, 2020 Share Posted January 27, 2020 Imagine what this all is good for if someone sneezes next to you and is sick. Link to post Share on other sites
Popular Post RichardColeman 26,239 Posted January 27, 2020 Popular Post Share Posted January 27, 2020 I know I shouldn't but after seeing mass amounts of people with masks, I really just want to pretend to sneeze next to them 3 1 Link to post Share on other sites
Chrysaora 552 Posted January 27, 2020 Share Posted January 27, 2020 Oh good, now we will get somewhere. Forget doctors and medical professionals, call out the retailers. 2 Link to post Share on other sites
CGW 9,859 Posted January 27, 2020 Share Posted January 27, 2020 5 minutes ago, Beggar said: Imagine what this all is good for if someone sneezes next to you and is sick. ? that doesn't guarantee that you are going to get it! Look at the odds against catching anything! or do you not have a functioning immune system, it wont be rendered inoperable! Link to post Share on other sites
Popular Post Chrysaora 552 Posted January 27, 2020 Popular Post Share Posted January 27, 2020 1 minute ago, CGW said: ? that doesn't guarantee that you are going to get it! Look at the odds against catching anything! or do you not have a functioning immune system, it wont be rendered inoperable! You're unfortunately wrong. It's highly contagious. 3 Link to post Share on other sites
CGW 9,859 Posted January 27, 2020 Share Posted January 27, 2020 2 minutes ago, Chrysaora said: You're unfortunately wrong. It's highly contagious. Rubbish, there's 11,000,000 in the originating city, 81 VULNERABLE people have died, 3,000 are "sick = .1% of the population are affected to date! Spin it how you want, but that's the reality! 1 Link to post Share on other sites
Beggar 2,399 Posted January 27, 2020 Share Posted January 27, 2020 They are all scared so much - - - that we don't spend money... 1 Link to post Share on other sites
DrTuner 24,558 Posted January 27, 2020 Share Posted January 27, 2020 (edited) Close the malls, ban Chinese tours... the silver lining of this one is pretty hefty. Edited January 27, 2020 by DrTuner Link to post Share on other sites
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