The restrictions take effect on Monday and will be reviewed after two weeks, Deputy Health Minister Satit Pitutacha said. Convenience stores must close from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m., and beauty salons and massage parlors must shut entirely. Public transport will stop running from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m., and working from home is strongly encouraged. Health authorities on Friday announced 9,276 new cases, bringing the total to 317,506 since the pandemic began last year. More than 90% of the cases and deaths have occurred since the beginning of April.

Source: ABC News July 09, 2021 14:26 UTC