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Thailand PM ends presser by spraying reporters with disinfectant

After fielding a slew of questions from journalists at his weekly news conference in Bangkok, the famously mercurial Prayuth Chan-ocha sprayed back – with disinfectant.

By   |  Published: 9th Mar 2021  8:18 pmUpdated: 9th Mar 2021  8:19 pm
Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha sprays alcohol mist on a front row of reporters sitting inside the press conference room at Government house in Bangkok. -Photo: AP

Bangkok: Politicians are often accused of sanitising the news. On Tuesday, Thailand’s Prime Minister sanitised members of the press.

After fielding a slew of questions from journalists at his weekly news conference in Bangkok, the famously mercurial Prayuth Chan-ocha sprayed back – with disinfectant.

Riled by a final question about a possible Cabinet reshuffle, he told reporters to mind their own business, then grabbed a container of alcohol mist…

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