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Bangkok slum gets Michelin-starred meals from Thai beauty queen

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Bangkok (AFP)

Surrounded by children in a Bangkok slum, Miss Universe Thailand handed out lunch boxes prepared by Michelin-starred chefs on Monday — a project to help some of the capital’s worst Covid-hit communities.

The kingdom is currently battling a third wave of coronavirus — an outbreak that authorities traced in April to a nightlife district frequented by Bangkok’s uber-rich and politically connected.

The government slapped restrictions on businesses and public spaces — much to the chagrin of restaurants already battered by a year of on-off pandemic shutdowns.

Even Michelin-starred ventures are feeling the brunt, and concierge company The Silver Voyage Club is working to bring their ultra-luxe meals to some of…

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