"Cash goes to 13.4m non-formal workers", 8 May 2020

Some 13.4 million non-formal workers have been approved for the monthly 5,000-baht cash handout from the government....

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The 5,000-baht cash handout scheme is part of relief measures directed at those affected by the pandemic and the state's containment measures. The monthly stipend will run for three months, from April to June, to temporary workers, contract employees and self-employed workers who are not covered by the Social Security Fund's Section 33.

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