Air Force's 'skyrice' helps people hit by Covid-19The Royal Air Force installs a rice dispenser, known as skyrice, to hand out free grain to people hit by the coronavirus pandemic. The machine, with the Gripen fighter logo, is installed on the second floor of Khum Kao Building at Bhumibol Adulyadej Hospital. (Photo: Wassana Nanuam)The Royal Thai Air Force has installed an automatic rice-dispensing machine to hand out free rice to people affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Air force chief Manat Wongwat on Thursday inspected the ATM-like rice dispenser, known as ‘’skyrice’’ at the second floor of Khum Kao Building at Bhumibol Adulyadej Hospital. ACM Manat said the RTAF floated the idea to help people hit by the coronavirus outbreak.

Source: Bangkok Post July 16, 2020 12:45 UTC