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Bangkok announced three measures to control the COVID-19 epidemic during Songkran festival from April 10 to 15, violating a prison term of up to 2 years, a fine of no more than 40,000 baht, or both.
On March 23, 2021, Major General Asawin Kwanmuang, Governor of Bangkok, revealed that during each year’s Songkran Festival there will be an event. Or activities to promote traditions and cultures, promote tourism and the economy, there is a stream of water and a large group of people. There may be a disorder.
The Bangkok Communicable Diseases Committee at its meeting No. 6/2564 on March 19, 2021 resolved to approve measures to monitor, prevent and control the spread of Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) at During Songkran Festival (Between 10 and on April 15, 2021), therefore pursuant to Section 35 of the Communicable Diseases Act BE 2558, together with the requirements Issued in accordance with Section 9 of the Emergency Decree on Public Administration in Emergency Situations , BE2548 and a resolution of the Communicable Diseases Committee of Bangkok. Therefore, announcing measures to monitor, prevent and control the spread of diseases. During Songkran Festival as follows
- Organization of activities in the Songkran Festival With basic activities such as the organization of the monk’s water sprinkling ceremony as well as other religious activities; Can perform In this regard, the event organizer and the public must strictly comply with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration regarding the temporary closure of the venue (No. 20) dated February 23, 2021. In the event that there are more out of 300 participants, the event organizer must submit an event plan. And disease control measures to the district office before the event
- When organizing activities at the Songkran Festival, with activities in addition to the basic activities in point 1, such as a banquet with more than 100 participants, the organizers must submit an event plan and disease control measures to the district office before the event. event. be arranged in an open area Good ventilation Avoid activities in confined spaces or in rooms with air conditioning. And refrain from activities that involve large groups of people and can lead to chaos. Or activities with close contact, such as group gatherings, splashes of water, concerts, foam parties
- It is best to avoid catering and socializing in groups that come in many areas, and eating and drinking should be avoided for a long time.
Violators who do not comply may be guilty in accordance with Section 18 of the Emergency Decree on Public Administration in Emergency Situations, BE2548, will be punished by imprisonment for a period not to exceed 2 years or by a fine not to exceed 40,000 baht or both. As it is a case of urgent need, if it is delayed, it will cause serious harm to the public or affect the public interest. Therefore, the parties cannot exercise their right to object under Section 30, paragraph two (1) of the Administrative Procedure Law BE2539.
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