Keep virus guard up, and don't expect govt helpWhy are department stores allowed to stay open, but schools and universities aren't? The government and Covid-19 authorities often repeat the mantra that each and every one of us must cooperate and follow the instructions if we are to curb the disease. "Never let your guard down," the authorities keep reciting as they announce the number of new cases each day. What is the use of studying the timeline of confirmed cases when some visits were allegedly withheld to protect certain businesses? As the virus has spread to more than 60 provinces, there will be no safe place eventually.

Source: Bangkok Post January 18, 2021 23:15 UTC