Japanese maids at a restaurant in Bangkok are following Covid-19 rules with masks and cardboard cut-outs.<br /><br />The miniature maid figures are placed on chairs to ensure that diners follow social distancing guidelines.<br /><br />Waitresses also wear masks, perform temperature checks and spray hand sanitiser gel on customers entering the cafe today (June 29).<br /><br />Su su, one of the maids at the Maidreamin restaurant, says in the video: ''Please don't fear Covid because we have lots of protection in our restaurant. It's very secure here, everyone is protected.''<br /><br />Restaurants were this month allowed to re-open after coronavirus infections in Thailand plunged - with no new locally transmitted cases for more than 30 days.<br /><br />Ministers announced today (June 29) that bars, brothels and strip clubs will be allowed to open from July 1. However, tourists are still banned from entering the country.<br /><br />Thailand has recorded 3,169 cases of Covid-19 and 58 deaths this year.
