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KANCHANABURI: Tourists flocked to Sangkhla Buri on Saturday, with most hotels and resorts in the district witnessing impressive occupancy over the long holiday weekend after months in the doldrums because of Covid-19.
KANCHANABURI: The communicable disease committee of this western province has closed the country's longest wooden bridge, known as Saphan Mon, isolating a village where Covid-19 cases are increasing.
The wooden Saphan Mon bridge, a popular attraction, in Sangkhla Buri district, Kanchanaburi. (File photo) KANCHANABURI: The border district of Sangkhla Buri has been locked down for 14 days and people ordered to stay home from 10pm to 4am, to curb an outbreak of Covid-19. Governor Jirakiat Phumsawat, as chairman of the provincial communicable disease control committee, signed the order, effective on Friday. It locks down Sangkhla Buri district and prohibits the transport of all kinds of goods through Phra Chedi Sam Ong (Three Pagodas Pass) checkpoint in tambon Nong Lu...
Pandemic fails to dampen holiday revelry 1 published : 13 Dec 2020 at 07:00 1 KANCHANABURI: Tourists have flocked to Sangkhla Buri district for the long holiday weekend, with hotels and resorts fully booked until New Year amid measures to contain the spread of Covid-19. The atmosphere at the Uttamanusorn Bridge, known locally as Saphan Mon, was lively yesterday as visitors thronged the country's longest wooden bridge spanning the Song Kalia River. All had to pass a Covid-19 screening checkpoint manned by health officials and volunteers, and all were asked to wear ...