Bangkok opens up 17 new places in the third phase of easing restrictions

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With the new wave of openings starting today BMA has revealed all the businesses and locations that can open today as long as they follow the appropriate virus spread prevention measures and operators must ask everyone accessing these locations to register with the “Thai Chana” app or to record customers name, phone number and the time they were at the location and register it with “Thai Chana” manually at a later time.

Bangkok officials will also have staff checking up on businesses that do not follow the guidelines and users can also notify this via the app.

The following businesses and locations can reopen from today June 1st, 2020:

1 – Restaurants, including grill houses and shabu places, people can dine together but they must be spaced a meter apart at each table without partition.

2 – Department stores and community malls can remain open until 9 pm, with Bangkok having discussions with management operators to have the staff return home in time before the curfew starts at 11 pm.

3 – Barbershops can color hair but it must be done within two hours and allow airflow. Users and service providers must wear masks.

4 – Beauty salons and clinics, tattoo shops, and piercing shops can provide services for no more than two hours. Service providers must wear face shields and masks while customer registration is also required before providing the service

5 – Fitness centers, both inside and outside malls, can open all activities. All users should be spaced two meters away and use the facilities for no more than two hours. No steam bath or sauna is allowed.

6 – Use of educational institution buildings is permitted to prepare for teaching but schools cannot start yet. As for private schools, vocational schools, the school of professional training in arts and sports can operate in certain types as designated by the Ministry of Education.

7 – Exhibition centres and convention halls, no more than 20,000 square metres in area, are allowed to remain open until 9 pm limited to 5,000 people according to the area of four square metres per person and each spaced one metre away.

8 – Buddha amulet shops can open, but group activities are prohibited. Auctions that could bring people together are prohibited.

9 – Daycare centers can open for preparation but they are not allowed to be operational yet.

10 – Massage parlors and spas can operate except for facial massage, body steam, and many other herbs steaming spas. Service is limited to two hours per person. Users and service providers must wear masks.

11 – Boxing camps are open only for practice such as punching bags, but sparring with partners is not allowed.

12 – Stadiums can open but there must be no competition. Activities are limited to a maximum of 10 people in a team with a minimum distance of one meter between team members.

13 – Bowling, roller skating, and ice hockey activities are allowed, but competition is prohibited.

14 – In dance institutes and ballrooms, a person must not use more than 5 square meters per person.

15 – Water sports venues can be opened for jet skiing or banana boats.

16 – Theatres are open to a maximum audience of 200 people. Concerts or group activities are prohibited.

17 – Zoos or animal exhibits must comply with state measures.

List source: https://www.nationthailand.com/news/30388836

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