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BEWARE of UV, spray tunnels in fighting Covid-19

By THE NATION

 

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The World Health Organisation is advising people not to avail of any Covid-19 "sterilising services" using UV or spray tunnels as these will harm the skin and could even cause cancer, Food and Drug Administration deputy secretary-general Supattra Boonserm revealed.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1158068-beware-of-uv-spray-tunnels-in-fighting-covid-19/

 

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No plan for 24-hour curfew yet

By THE NATION

 

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File photo: Narumon Pinyosinwat

 

Government spokeswoman Narumon Pinyosinwat dismissed rumours that a 24-hour curfew will be declared this week, saying on Monday (April 6) that Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has yet to make a decision on the matter.

 

Full story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1158050-no-plans-to-order-24-hour-curfew-in-thailand-govt/?do=findComment&comment=15262364

 

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Expats in Thailand feeling the pinch (and pleasure) of lockdown

 

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An unusual sight of Bangkok.

 

As the deadly Covid-19 virus creeps through Bangkok’s streets, the city’s expatriate population has reason to be feeling extra nervous.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1158085-expats-in-thailand-feeling-the-pinch-and-pleasure-of-lockdown/

 

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Overseas Thais warned to contact embassy before flying home

By The Nation

 

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Dr Taweesin Visanuyothin, CCSA spokesman

 

Thais stranded overseas should contact their local Thai Embassy or Consulate as soon as possible if they plan to return home, the government’s Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) said on Monday (April 6).

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1158087-overseas-thais-warned-to-contact-embassy-before-flying-home/

 

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PM urges stringent punishment of forest arsonists

 

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BANGKOK (NNT) - The air pollution level this morning has been of concern in nine northern provinces due to active forest fires in the region. The Prime Minister has urged related officials to identify and take legal action against the arsonists responsible.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1158092-pm-urges-stringent-punishment-of-forest-arsonists/

 

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Spain to widen coronavirus tests as hopes rise for easing lockdown

 

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FILE PHOTO: A man speaks on his phone as he walks past the Royal Palace during lockdown, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Madrid, Spain April 5, 2020. REUTERS/Juan Medina

 

MADRID (Reuters) - Spain said on Monday it plans to widen coronavirus testing to include people without symptoms as a first step towards slowly easing a lockdown in the nation with the second highest death toll from the global pandemic.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1158093-spain-to-widen-coronavirus-tests-as-hopes-rise-for-easing-lockdown/

 

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COVID-19 may have contributed to Hungarian tourist’s death, says doctor

By The Phuket News

 

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Vachira Phuket Hospital Director, Dr Chalermpong Sukontapol. Photo: PR Dept

 

PHUKET:-- A Hungarian tourist who died after a serious road accident could have contracted COVID-19 whilst in hospital which may have contributed to his death, a doctor confirmed today (April 6).

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1158094-covid-19-may-have-contributed-to-hungarian-tourist’s-death-says-doctor/

 

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Jane Fonda: Six decades of lust, controversy and revolution on and off screen

By Bessie Yuill

 

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'An almost feral alertness… like this bright blue attentiveness to everything around her': Jane Fonda in 1969 ( Kobal/Shutterstock )

 

Last year, Jane Fonda was arrested five times.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1158096-jane-fonda-six-decades-of-lust-controversy-and-revolution-on-and-off-screen/

 

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Claire Danes responds to claims that Homeland is racist: ‘It’s inherently problematic’

By Ellie Harrison

 

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Claire Danes has responded to claims that Homeland is “racist” and “Islamophobic”, as the political thriller reaches the end of its eighth and final series.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1158097-claire-danes-responds-to-claims-that-homeland-is-racist-‘it’s-inherently-problematic’/

 

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Duffy reveals harrowing account of four-week abduction and rape ordeal

By Jacob Stolworthy

 

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Duffy has shared her account of the terrifying ordeal that saw her drugged at a restaurant, raped and held captive.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1158098-duffy-reveals-harrowing-account-of-four-week-abduction-and-rape-ordeal/

 

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After roughing it at Phuket crematorium building, stranded Russian tourists moved to resort

By Eakkapop Thongtub

 

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The three Russian tourists had been sleeping in the open-air building since Mar 25. Photo: Winai Sae-iew

 

PHUKET:-- Three Russian tourists who had been sleeping in an open-air building next to the crematorium at Wat Mai Khao for more than a week as they had been unable to board any flights home have been moved to a resort at Nai Yang Beach.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1158099-after-roughing-it-at-phuket-crematorium-building-stranded-russian-tourists-moved-to-resort/

 

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Aviation authority extends ban on flights by another 12 days

By THE NATION

 

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The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) on Monday (April 6) decided to further extend the ban on passenger flights to the Kingdom from 00.01am of April 7 to 11.59pm of April 18.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1158108-aviation-authority-extends-ban-on-flights-by-another-12-days/

 

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Russia's coronavirus cases jump by almost 1,000 in 24 hours

 

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A health worker wearing protective gear holds samples taken for testing for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at Gemotest laboratory in Moscow, Russia April 6, 2020. REUTERS/Evgenia Novozhenina

 

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia’s coronavirus case tally has risen to 6,343 in the past 24 hours, a record daily increase of 954, the country’s crisis response centre said on Monday.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1158110-russias-coronavirus-cases-jump-by-almost-1000-in-24-hours/

 

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Testing times for India in race to head off coronavirus epidemic

By Sanjeev Miglani

 

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FILE PHOTO: Members of Fire and Emergency Services decontaminate a road using boom sprayers during a 21-day nationwide lockdown to slow the spreading of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Ahmedabad, India, April 5, 2020. REUTERS/Amit Dave

 

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India, like a lot of countries plunged into crisis by the pandemic, is struggling to ramp up testing for the coronavirus, but in few places would the odds of containing the disease appear so bleak should domestic transmission start to multiply.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1158111-testing-times-for-india-in-race-to-head-off-coronavirus-epidemic/

 

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No Germany-bound shipment of masks was diverted to the US: embassy

By The Nation

 

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The US embassy in Bangkok is denying reports suggesting that a shipment of face masks designated for Germany was seized at the airport and diverted to the United States, while Thailand’s Customs Department has also said that there has been no such action from the United States. 

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1158119-no-germany-bound-shipment-of-masks-was-diverted-to-the-us-embassy/

 

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Money coach offers lessons on maintaining finances

By THE NATION

 

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Money coach Jakkapong Mespan has started providing financial and investment advice to people as businesses are getting adversely affected by the Covid-19 outbreak. His advice includes tips on debt management, controlling expenses and long term investments under the current situation.

 

Full Story: https://forum.thaivisa.com/topic/1158120-money-coach-offers-lessons-on-maintaining-finances/

 

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