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Thailand fights to contain COVID-19 surge in Bangkok - ABC News
https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/thailand-fights-covid-19-surge-bangkok-77500603

Thailand starts vaccination drive in crowded Bangkok district - Reuters
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/thailand-starts-vaccination-drive-crowded-bangkok-district-2021-05-04/

Bangkok Shutting More Businesses to Curb Biggest Covid Outbreak - Bloomberg
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-04-24/bangkok-shutting-more-businesses-to-curb-biggest-covid-outbreak

Four hotspots feed into new city Covid cases record - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2112467/four-hotspots-feed-into-new-city-covid-cases-record

Bangkok nightlife clusters expose Thailand's virus stumbles - The Associated Press
https://apnews.com/article/world-news-coronavirus-pandemic-prayuth-chan-ocha-bangkok-thailand-fdd0bc6333d378172aa36a4593ff0c97

All Bangkok public parks to remain closed until May 17 - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2112791/all-bangkok-public-parks-to-remain-closed-until-may-17

Bangkok extends closure order to May 17 - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2112091/bangkok-extends-closure-order-to-may-17

Bangkok adds more jab stations - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2112427/bangkok-adds-more-jab-stations

Bangkok needs more beds for severe Covid patients - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2112039/bangkok-needs-more-beds-for-severe-covid-patients

New Covid clusters in Bangkok's Bang Kae district - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2111279/new-covid-clusters-in-bangkoks-bang-kae-district

Project Manager (Bangkok) - ReliefWeb
https://reliefweb.int/job/3734513/project-manager-bangkok

5-star hotels in Bangkok being turned into luxury hospital extensions - Insider
https://www.insider.com/bangkok-hotels-luxury-hospital-extensions-covid-thailand-2021-5

Thailand aims to waive quarantine for vaccinated travellers visiting Bangkok from October - CNA
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asia/thailand-aims-wider-tourism-reopening-october-waive-quarantine-14764110

Finding Bliss on a Bangkok Motorcycle Taxi - AFAR Media
https://www.afar.com/magazine/in-bangkok-thailand-finding-release-on-a-motorcycle-taxi

Bangkok ready to host its first-ever World Cup - International Paralympic Committee
https://www.paralympic.org/news/bangkok-ready-host-its-first-ever-world-cup

Thailand's prime minister fined for not wearing a mask in Bangkok - CBS News
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/prayuth-chan-ocha-thailand-prime-minister-fined-mask-bangkok/

voids + solids articulate white office box in bangkok by junsekino - Designboom
https://www.designboom.com/architecture/voids-solids-white-office-box-bangkok-junsekino-05-06-2021/

In pictures: Quietness returns to Bangkok following strict COVID-19 restrictions - Time Out
https://www.timeout.com/bangkok/news/in-pictures-quietness-returns-to-bangkok-following-strict-covid-19-restrictions-050221

UPDATE 1-Thailand makes masks mandatory, bans Bangkok dining - Reuters
https://www.reuters.com/article/health-coronavirus-thailand-idUSL1N2MM0RN

Man arrested for killing 2, injuring 2 in shooting spree - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2112727/man-arrested-for-killing-2-injuring-2-in-shooting-spree

Serious Covid situation in greater Bangkok - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2110159/serious-covid-situation-in-greater-bangkok

The Standard Is Opening New Hotels Around the World - Starting With a Stunning Flagship in Bangkok's Coolest Skyscraper - Travel+Leisure
https://www.travelandleisure.com/hotels-resorts/standard-bangkok-hua-hin-thailand-expansion

Thailand hits new daily record with nearly 1,000 virus cases - The Associated Press
https://apnews.com/article/health-bangkok-coronavirus-pandemic-thailand-5188c5b8ba8702324a39150126ff066c

Thailand wants to buy more vaccines as surge worsens - Yahoo News
https://www.yahoo.com/news/coronavirus-cases-set-record-thailands-144411765.html

27 Covid deaths, 2,044 new cases - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2111895/27-covid-deaths-2-044-new-cases

Thai provinces fear virus surge out of Bangkok ahead of holidays - FRANCE 24
https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20210411-thai-provinces-fear-virus-surge-out-of-bangkok-ahead-of-holidays

18 Covid deaths, 1,911 new cases - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2111171/18-covid-deaths-1-911-new-cases

Bangkok bar fights lockdowns with cocktail of creativity - Nikkei Asia
https://asia.nikkei.com/Life-Arts/Life/Bangkok-bar-fights-lockdowns-with-cocktail-of-creativity

Bangkok nightlife clusters expose Thailand's virus stumbles - Los Angeles Times
https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2021-04-15/bangkok-nightlife-clusters-expose-thailands-virus-stumbles

DC's Thai Chef Street Food brings Bangkok street food to Rockville - WTOP
https://wtop.com/business-finance/2021/05/dcs-thai-chef-street-food-brings-bangkok-street-food-to-rockville/

Cases must drop for sandbox scheme - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/2111667/cases-must-drop-for-sandbox-scheme

Bangkok virus spike sparks alcohol ban, venue closures - FRANCE 24
https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20210417-bangkok-virus-spike-sparks-alcohol-ban-venue-closures

Bangkok ranks top in Asia for digital nomads - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/2109479/bangkok-ranks-top-in-asia-for-digital-nomads

CCSA updates new restrictions including ban on dining-in - Time Out
https://www.timeout.com/bangkok/news/breaking-dine-in-services-will-be-banned-in-bangkok-for-14-days-starting-may-1-042921

Bangkok land price index drops 2.2% in first quarter - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/2109787/bangkok-land-price-index-drops-2-2-in-first-quarter

Bangkok extends lockdown on Covid-19 risky venues until May 17 - The Star Online
https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/2021/05/08/bangkok-extends-lockdown-on-covid-19-risky-venues-until-may-17

How a temple in Bangkok is supporting India in its battle against Covid - The Tribune
https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/schools/how-a-temple-in-bangkok-is-supporting-india-in-its-battle-against-covid-248524

Singapore tests thousands as unlinked virus cases raise concerns - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/world/2112775/singapore-tests-thousands-as-unlinked-virus-cases-raise-concerns

all(zone) designs an 'urban backyard' filled with greenery in bangkok - Designboom
https://www.designboom.com/architecture/allzone-urban-backyard-bangkok-04-27-2021/

Govt watches 'Move Abroad' movement - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2110219/govt-watches-move-abroad-movement

6 bars in Bangkok make it to rank 51-100 of Asia's 50 Best Bars 6 - Time Out
https://www.timeout.com/bangkok/news/6-bars-in-bangkok-make-it-to-rank-51-100-of-asias-50-best-bars-042921

Health Alert ? US Embassy Bangkok, Thailand (April 26, 2021) | US Embassy & Consulate in Thailand - US Embassy in Thailand - USEmbassy.gov
https://th.usembassy.gov/health-alert-u-s-embassy-bangkok-thailand-april-26-2021/

Bangkok's families set for swathe of tests - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2108879/bangkoks-families-set-for-swathe-of-tests

Thailand Sets Daily Record of COVID-19 Deaths for Second Day - VOA Asia
https://www.voanews.com/covid-19-pandemic/thailand-sets-daily-record-covid-19-deaths-second-day

Thai government has set up "hospitels" at hotels around Bangkok, but what exactly are they? - Time Out
https://www.timeout.com/bangkok/news/thai-government-has-set-up-hospitels-at-hotels-around-bangkok-but-what-exactly-are-they-042221

Indian Air Force Airlifts Oxygen Containers From Bangkok - NDTV
https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/indian-air-force-airlifts-oxygen-containers-from-bangkok-2436670

Red alert - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2109735/red-alert

Bangkok Sports Club closed, staff infected - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2110631/bangkok-sports-club-closed-staff-infected

Masks made compulsory in Bangkok - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2105235/masks-made-compulsory-in-bangkok

Thais warned about vaccine tourism to US - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2110171/thais-warned-about-vaccine-tourism-to-us

Masks mandatory in vehicles with more than 1 person in Bangkok - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2105803/masks-mandatory-in-vehicles-with-more-than-1-person-in-bangkok

27 new Covid deaths, 1,763 new cases - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2110143/27-new-covid-deaths-1-763-new-cases

BMA's Covid drug plan under review - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2110287/bmas-covid-drug-plan-under-review

Underwater object found near Phuket not 'a bomb' - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2109151/underwater-object-found-near-phuket-not-a-bomb-

Record 31 Covid deaths 2,041 new infections - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2109635/record-31-covid-deaths-2-041-new-infections

Record 21 Covid deaths, 1,891 new cases - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2108787/record-21-covid-deaths-1-891-new-cases

Comedian 'Kom' dies after catching Covid-19, aged 63 - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2108371/comedian-kom-dies-after-catching-covid-19-aged-63

Calls for lockdown mounting Calls are mounting for the government to impose a lockdown to restrict - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2104919/calls-for-lockdown-mounting

Bangkok Airways suspends services, closes offices - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/2103791/bangkok-airways-suspends-services-closes-offices

Three boys drown in ditch at Bangkok orchard - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2104887/three-boys-drown-in-ditch-at-bangkok-orchard

8000 beds prepared for Bangkok's Covid cases - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2100163/8-000-beds-prepared-for-bangkoks-covid-cases

Bangkok expat rental market sinks Bangkok has fallen 19 places to the 49th most expensive location - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/2102319/bangkok-expat-rental-market-sinks

More Covid relief in the works - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/2109259/more-covid-relief-in-the-works

Harsher Covid controls - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2107851/harsher-covid-controls

50 infected by virus in Klong Toey - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2107883/50-infected-by-virus-in-klong-toey

Rally outside court after bail denied for detained protest leaders - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/politics/2109219/rally-outside-court-after-bail-denied-for-detained-protest-leaders

Local AstraZeneca jab ready by June - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2107283/local-astrazeneca-jab-ready-by-june

Governor confident Bangkok has enough beds - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2098051/governor-confident-bangkok-has-enough-beds

ID check required for new crypto accounts - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/2109491/id-check-required-for-new-crypto-accounts

Thailand to announce new public health measures at 4pm - Coconuts
https://coconuts.co/bangkok/news/thailand-to-announce-new-public-health-measures-at-4pm/

Police in Bangkok investigate rape cases involving Thai 'pretties' - The Thaiger
https://thethaiger.com/apple-th/police-in-bangkok-investigate-rape-cases-involving-thai-pretties

Private sector unsure on jab imports - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/2108111/private-sector-unsure-on-jab-imports

Partial lockdown on the table - Bangkok Post - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2099787/partial-lockdown-on-the-table

Restrictions tighten nationwide, Bangkok and 5 other provinces now "dark red" zones - The Thaiger
https://thethaiger.com/coronavirus/restrictions-tighten-nationwide-bangkok-and-5-other-provinces-now-dark-red-zones

No curfew, gatherings banned for 2 weeks - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2100707/no-curfew-gatherings-banned-for-2-weeks

Public Health Ministry mulls new lockdown - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2105275/public-health-ministry-mulls-new-lockdown

Phuket reopening still in the works - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/2105427/phuket-reopening-still-in-the-works

German, Thai arrested selling 'ice' in Pattaya - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2105671/german-thai-arrested-selling-ice-in-pattaya

Two deaths,1458 new cases - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2103211/two-deaths-1458-new-cases

New high for daily virus infections - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2099703/new-high-for-daily-virus-infections

Grim warning amid surge - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2098387/grim-warning-amid-surge

Tourism goals dashed after third Covid surge - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/2104599/tourism-goals-dashed-after-third-covid-surge

Govt mulls visa rule overhaul for expats, tourists, investors - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/2098815/govt-mulls-visa-rule-overhaul-for-expats-tourists-investors

Bangkok places biohazard bins throughout the city for used face masks - The Thaiger
https://thethaiger.com/coronavirus/bangkok-places-biohazard-bins-throughout-the-city-for-used-face-masks

Hua Hin may allow foreign tourists soon Hua Hin is ready to follow the government's reopening - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/2105995/hua-hin-may-allow-foreign-tourists-soon

Covid fear halves holiday travel - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2097855/covid-fear-halves-holiday-travel

Red-zone shopping hours cut further - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/world/2104875/red-zone-shopping-hours-cut-further

Inoculation effort fails to impress - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/2098575/inoculation-effort-fails-to-impress

Record-high 967 new Covid cases Sunday - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2098343/record-high-967-new-covid-cases-sunday

Health ministry supplies herbal medicine for mild sufferers - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2104047/health-ministry-supplies-herbal-medicine-for-mild-sufferers

Kingdom 'on track' for June inoculation initiative - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2100875/kingdom-on-track-for-june-inoculation-initiative

5 killed, 12 injured in tour bus fire - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2099239/5-killed-12-injured-in-tour-bus-fire

Lockdown not needed: Anutin - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2100231/lockdown-not-needed-anutin

Cabbie relieved stress by firing stones at cars, buses, restaurants - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2107811/cabbie-relieved-stress-by-firing-stones-at-cars-buses-restaurants

New wave to dampen festival tourism ? Bangkok Post - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/2097827/new-wave-to-dampen-festival-tourism

Phuket sandbox timeline to be reset - Bangkok Post - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/business/2100867/phuket-sandbox-timeline-to-be-reset

Bangkok launches Line account for emergency Covid treatment - The Star Online
https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2021/05/03/bangkok-launches-line-account-for-emergency-covid-treatment

Bars, pubs closed for a fortnight The Bangkok Post - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2097739/bars-pubs-closed-for-a-fortnight

Shorter restaurant hours, school closures on cards - Bangkok Post
https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2100171/shorter-restaurant-hours-school-closures-on-cards

Bangkok Is Engulfed by Protests. What's Driving Them? - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/24/world/asia/thailand-protests-explainer.html