Saengfah Khamdee’s Oral History

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Title

Saengfah Khamdee’s Oral History

Synopsis

● Saengfah Khamdee, 37 years old, Ethnic Shan from Shan State in Myanmar, now owner of a restaurant and a moto rental shop in Chiang Mai
● Great financial impact from the pandemic
● Cluster infection for the entire family (7-8 persons)
● Difficult access to health care once tested positive
● Experience in a field hospital
● Conducting a soul calling and life regeneration ritual after recovery
● Limited access to aid due to being viewed as non-resident alien
● The government could have done better in implementing COVID restriction policy.

Date Created

March 2, 2022

Language of interview

Thai

Index

Round 1

Biography 1-2
Community (mis)understanding 8
Covid Impact 2-4, 6, 9, 12-13
Covid Restrictions 11-12
Family 2-4
Government Response 3, 6, 10-11, 13
Job 2, 12
Long Covid 5
Vaccines 6, 8

Item sets

Saengfah Khamdee’s Oral History Saengfah Khamdee’s Oral History (translation)