Thai police have fired water cannons, tear gas and rubber bullets to stop protesters from marching on the office of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha calling for him to resign. More than 1,000 protesters took part in the demonstration despite an expanded coronavirus lockdown. Demonstrators carried mock body-bags to represent coronavirus deaths. They blame the prime minister and his government for mismanaging the Covid-19 pandemic
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