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Bangkok's river traffic is busy due to domestic tourism despite Covid-19 pandemic

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Bangkok's Chao Phraya river is busy with freight traffic,barges carrying building materials. Domestic tourists are responding to discount prices supported by the government. Foreign tourist numbers are expected to be under 7 million by year end compared to almost 40 million in 2019.
The tourism industry accounts for 12% of GDP according to the Finance Ministry which predicts it will take 4 years to recover from the Covid pandemic.
There were zero foreign tourist arrivals between April and September and 1201 in October (Tourism Ministry). Many hotels have closed.

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