Thailand’s Proposal for Mandatory Covid-19 Vaccination Proof Angers and Panics International Travelers
Bangkok, Thailand-
A proposal made by multiple Thai agencies to require proof of at least two Covid-19 vaccine shots in the wake of the return of Chinese tourists next week has caused anger, frustration, and...
Thai Public Health Minister insists people should continue to wear masks except when at...
Bangkok -
Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul today, May 31st, insisted that people should not remove their facial masks now and should only take them off when they are with acquaintances/family at home.
The Minister spoke again after...
Thailand’s Public Health Ministry to announce relaxation of Covid-19 Coronavirus as communicable disease under surveillance by...
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Thailand's Ministry of Public Health is planning to announce Covid-19 Coronavirus as a communicable disease under surveillance in the country by October 1st.
Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul revealed to the press on Monday, August 8th,...
3,000 checkpoints set up across Thailand to prevent traffic accidents during 7 dangerous days...
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The Royal Thai Police has set up 3,000 checkpoints so far to prevent traffic accidents during the seven dangerous days of Songkran to help stop drunk driving.
The Royal Thai Police estimated that 6.7...
Mask mandate cancellation and hours extension of entertainment venues to be considered by Thailand’s...
Bangkok -
 The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has initially introduced a proposal for the cancellation of the mask mandate to the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA). The proposal will be considered at the...
Thai Public Health Minister says he disagrees with 4 AM nightspot closing, says it...
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 Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said he disagreed with allowing nightspots in certain tourism spots to stay open until 4 AM because it could spread Covid-19.
Anutin, who is the main proponent of...
Thailand announces color-rezoning, Thailand pass streamlining, and entertainment venues reopening in some areas from...
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The Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) today, May 20th, has announced color-rezoning in many provinces and the reopening of entertainment venues in provinces/areas in the Green Zones and the Blue tourist pilot...
Thai PM feels satisfied, knowing most Thais still voluntarily want to wear masks, government...
National —
Thai Prime Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha felt very satisfied to know that the majority of Thai citizens still voluntarily wanted to wear a facial mask, the government spokesperson said.
According to the government spokesperson Thanakorn...
Thai health expert says Covid from the West is more dangerous than from China
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An influential Thai virologist said new Covid-19 strains from tourists traveling from the West are more worrisome than older strains from tourists traveling from China.
Dr. Yong Poovorawan came out today, January 6th, to...
Phuket releases order reiterating about face mask mandate in nearly all areas
Phuket –
 The Phuket Governor yesterday (May 31st) issued an order regarding the current face mask mandate.
The order states that people must still wear face masks in all public areas (except as noted below),...
