News Forum - ‘Whiskey prevents Covid-19’, claims monk caught drink driving in northeast Thailand

[Thaiger]

Police caught a Buddhist monk as drunk as a skunk driving a pickup truck in Loei province, northeast Thailand, yesterday at 9:30am. The monk claims his concoction of rice whiskey and lemons prevents Covid-19. Yesterday morning, police from Loei Provincial Police Station received a report that a drunk monk was asking people for money and “causing mayhem” around the market area in Mueang Loei district. Police found a bronze pickup truck parked outside the market, with the name a Buddhist temple printed on the car door. Police found 63 year old Phra Thanakorn (surname reserved), a Buddhist monk from a […]

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[palooka]

Another monk making a monkey of himself.

[kalyan]

land of smiles !

[Faz]

He could have at least shared his discovery with the rest of the world. 

[Bluesofa]

3 hours ago, Thaiger said:

Yesterday morning, police from Loei Provincial Police Station received a report that a drunk monk was asking people for money and “causing mayhem”

It wasn't him asking for money. It was the drink talking.

[DesperateOldHand]

A good cured Ya Dong resolves most every type of ailment.

Well known in some circles.

[HolyCowCm]

Well at least he didn't say having sex with ...... also cures or prevents covid. 

[js89]

Confused monk. We all know from lockdown days that alcohol causes covid.