Dozens protest B5,000 aid screening criteria

Dozens of people have demanded to meet Finance Minister Uttama Savanayana at the ministry after their applications for the 5,000-baht financial aid were turned down.

Some 27 million people registered for the handout — 5,000 baht a month each for at least three months. The ministry estimated 9 million were eligible, according to the details of the third stimulus package where the money comes from. 

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Bangkok Post Reporter