Anek Laothamatas, Action Coalition for Thailand (ACT) Party executive committee chief, presided over the activity, saying he was pleased to relieve the villagers' sufferings from the Covid-19 impact.

"I would like to ask everyone to take care of their health until a Covid-19 medicine or vaccine is found," he said.

He added that as a member of the ruling coalition government, they would put in their best efforts to take care of everyone's health and life.

"Meanwhile, we are ready to cooperate with the government to help economic recovery because the people's quality of life is very important," he added.

Rice bags donated to villagers in Kanchanaburi

The Thai Rice Exporters Association and Loom Soom Subdistrict Administrative Organisation handed out over 3,000 bags of rice to villagers in Kanchanaburi's Loom Soom subdistrict on Friday (July 31).