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Longer drinking hours at eateries as Covid controls ease

Tourists relax in front of an eatery on Khao San Road, Bangkok, during Songkran last week. From May 1, alcohol can be served until midnight. (Photo: Arnun Chonmahatrakool)

Restaurants will be able to serve alcohol until midnight, instead of 11pm, from May 1, the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration announced on Friday, as part of the relaxing of Covid-19 controls nationwide.

Spokesman Taweesilp Visanuyothin announced the change after after the CCSA meeting chaired by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha at Government House.

He said the cut-off time for alcohol consumption at eateries and similar establishments that met disease control standards would be moved from 11pm to midnight nationwide.

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