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Restaurants ask premier to ease Covid measures

Restaurants ask premier to ease Covid measures

Ban on dining in has cut income by more than 50% and hurt employees, group says

The latest tightened Covid-19 restrictions allow restaurants in dark-red zones, including Bangkok, to open for takeaway only until 9pm. (Photo by Somchai Poomlard)

Restaurant operators have asked Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to ease Covid-19 restrictions, including lifting the ban on dine-in services.

Food and beverage operators have been suffering because of the restrictions imposed by the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration, said Pasinee Pitaknilpradap, president of the Restaurant and Goods Product Association (RGPA).

The government has increased its Covid controls, widening restrictions in “dark red” maximum-…

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