An employee cleans outside of a restaurant in the Pathum Wan shopping district in Bangkok on July 11, 2021, a day before stricter lockdown restrictions are brought in to try to contain the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus. - AFP
BANGKOK, July 11 (Xinhua): The Thai army is joining the police and other government personnel in enforcing a 14-day curfew in Bangkok and nine provinces, Supreme Commander Chalermpol Srisawat said on Sunday.
The military officers are taking part in enforcing the curfew, effective from the upcoming Monday between 9:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m., as part of the stepped-up measures to combat the surge in Covid-19 infections, Chalermpol said at a press conference.
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