Tuk tuk drivers in masks wait for customers at a flower market in Bangkok on Jan 19, 2021. - AFP
BANGKOK (Bloomberg): Thailand's capital and some other provinces are considering relaxing restrictions on businesses and travels in the coming weeks amid a decline in new coronavirus cases in certain regions.
Chiang Mai, the most-populous province in northern Thailand, lifted a ban on serving alcohol in restaurants from Wednesday (Jan 20), while the Bangkok Metropolitan Authority is set to meet on Thursday (Jan 21) to consider reopening some businesses, including massage parlours and gyms.
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