On June 4, 2021, Labour Minister Mr. Suchart Chomklin presided over the donation ceremony of the “Have and Share” volunteer activities for public benefit on the occasion of Her Majesty the Queen’s royal birthday, on June 3, 2021. Donations were made to representatives of the Din Daeng Housing Committee 2. Mr. Wichan Kheawkaew, the Chairman of the Din Daeng Housing Community 2, and the flat committee represented the community members in receiving the donations. The “Have and Share” packages consist of consumer goods and daily necessities such as rice, instant noodles, canned fish, milk, medicines, masks, and other consumer goods. Up to 520 packages were donated to help people suffering from the impacts of Covid-19. The occasion took place at the foyer on the ground floor of the Ministry of Labour. Advisor to the Labour Minister Mrs. Thiwalrat Angkinan, the Labour Minister’s Secretariat Mr. Suthep Chitayawong, Permanent Secretary of Labour Mr. Suthi Sukosol, and the Ministry of Labour’s executives joined the occasion.
Mr. Suchart further said that for the volunteer activity for public benefits today, the “Have and Share” program, the Ministry of Labour had hosted the occasion to honor the Queen’s birthday on June 3, 2021, showing loyalty and gratitude. It is also to help people suffering from the Covid-19 pandemic situation, especially the Din Daeng flat community residents.
The Din Daeng 2 Housing Community has 55 residential buildings, 5,962 rooms, and 29,810 residents. There are 30 people infected with Covid-19, with 30 households in isolation and requiring assistance, for a total of around 120 people. Three hundred households have vulnerable and elderly people who cannot care for themselves, and 100 households have people with disabilities who must be taken care of. In the current situation of Covid-19 within the Din Daeng Housing Community 2 area, the number of infected people has decreased. Most of those infected people have symptoms that are not of concern and are treated as scheduled for a period of time before they can go home. For preventive measures against Covid-19, the Din Daeng Housing Community 2 Board has publicized for residents to wear masks at all times when leaving their houses. Covid-19 screening tests have also been provided to merchants in the Din Daeng Housing Community 2 Market, urging them to strictly comply with the measures of CCSA.
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Division of Public Relations
4 June 2021
