Facemask law begins in Bangkok

Starting from today (April 26, 2021) people in Bangkok will face punishment if they do not wear face masks when leaving their homes. Thirty-one areas in Bangkok will be temporarily closed for 14 day, starting from April 26 to May 9, 2021.

The Facebook page of the Interior Ministry’s Public Relations also names 48 provinces that must follow the same measure.

These provinces are in the following regions:-

Central and Eastern Region

  1. Kanchanaburi (only ordinary markets, Talard Nad and Talard Nam)
  2. Prachin Buri
  3. Petchaburi
  4. Suphan Buri
  5. Ayutthaya
  6. Samut Sakhon)
  7. Lop Buri
  8. Samut Prakan
  9. Prachuap Khiri Khan
  10.  Chon Buri
  11. Sara Buri
  12.  Trat
  13.  Nonthaburi
  14.  Nakhon Pathom
  15.  Chanthaburi
  16.  Bangkok

Southern Region

  1. Surat  Thani
  2. Trang
  3. Nakhon Si Thammarat
  4. Narathiwat
  5. Pattani
  6. Phang-nga
  7. Phuket
  8. Ranong
  9. Satun
  10. Songkhla
  11. Yala

Northern Region

  1. Kanchanaburi (only for markets, talad nad and talad nam)
  2. Prachin Buri
  3. Phetburi
  4. Suphan Buri
  5. Ayutthaya
  6. Samut Sakhon
  7. Lop Buri
  8. Samut Prakan
  9. Prachuap Khiri Khan
  10. Chon Buri
  11. Sara Buri
  12. Trat
  13.  Nonthaburi
  14.  Nakhon Pathom
  15.  Chanthaburi

Southern Region

  1. Surat Thani
  2. Trang
  3. Nakhon Si Thammarat
  4. Narathiwat
  5. Pattani
  6. Phang-nga
  7. Phuket
  8. Ranong
  9. Satun
  10.  Songkhla
  11.  Yala

Northern Region

  1. Sukhothai
  2. Tak
  3. Phetchabun
  4. Uttaradit
  5. Lumphun
  6. Phitsanulok
  7. Chiang Mai

Northeastern Region

  1. Yasothorn
  2. Nong Khai
  3. Ubon Ratchathani
  4. Chaiyaphum
  5. Maha Sarakham
  6. Mukdaharn
  7. Si Sa Ket
  8. Surin
  9. Udon Thani
  10. Loei
  11. Amnart Charoen
  12. Buri Ram
  13. Nakhon Phanom
  14. Khon Kaen

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