A one-bedroom deluxe suite at Intercontinental New York Barclay. Photo: Intercontinental New York Barclay By Monica Buchanan Pitrelli, CNBC WITH occupancy rates now at 44% in the US, and European hotels not expected to fully recover until 2023, hotels are reaching out to a new crop of clientele — local residents who are tired of
Read moreDay: July 14, 2020
PM Prayut slams Egyptians soldiers, apologises to the people
IN LAMBASTING the Egyptian soldiers who stayed in Rayong without bothering about the coronavirus quarantine Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said they did not respect the rules, lacked discipline and ignored common good but in the end the responsibility for this incident lay with him as head of Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA), Sanook.com reported this afternoon
Read more394 Rayong shoppers told to go into quarantine, rules being changed
THE government and the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) took various steps to control the spread of Covid-19 infection in Rayong today (July 14) after an infected Egyptian soldier went shopping at Laemthong plaza at this coastal province last Friday with all 394 shoppers called in for 14-day quarantine, Naewna newspaper reported. The Cabinet
Read moreEgyptian soldiers had refused to be tested for Covid-19
A VIDEO clip posted on the Facebook page of Ch3ThailandNews shows an Egyptian soldier arguing with Thai officials and refusing to undergo the Covid-19 test at a hotel in Rayong but the whole delegation later agreed to be tested after embassy officials and the police stepped in, Sanook.com reported this morning (July 14, 2020). The
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