Thai Cabinet approves reopening of pubs, bars on Jan 16


BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): The Cabinet meeting on Tuesday (Nov 16) approved the reopening date for entertainment venues, pubs, bars and karaoke joints across Thailand on Jan 16, said deputy government spokesperson Ratchada Thanadirek (pic) on Tuesday.

“The government had announced earlier that it would consider the reopening date for entertainment venues based on the Covid-19 situation, with the timeframe set between Dec 1 to January next year,” she said.

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