Thailand: Blue Motorcycle Taxi Uniforms Spark Safety Concerns, Orange Reinstated
Thailand's Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has ordered a return to orange uniforms for motorcycle taxi drivers, citing safety concerns with the recently introduced blue ones. The decision prioritizes public safety.
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