BANGKOK, Aug 21 (Reuters): Thailand's central bank has approved additional measures to assist debtors affected by the country's coronavirus epidemic with income and jobs declining, as an economic recovery will be slow and uneven, it has announced.
The South-East Asian country reached 1 million infections on Friday (Aug 21), the vast majority of those in the past five months, prompting strict curbs in areas accounting for about 80% of gross domestic product.
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