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Phuket Plans To Re-open Airport, Ports, Road Link

13 May, 2020

PHUKET: This tourist island is seeking permission from Bangkok to reopen the airport, ports and permanent road access to the mainland after several days with no new Covid-19 infections detected.

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No New Covid-cases For The First Time

13 May, 2020

There were no new infections of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) reported in Thailand on Wednesday, for the first time since the pandemic began to spread here, and no new deaths.

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South Korea, China To Lead Travel Recovery

13 May, 2020

Japanese remain wary, Expedia says

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Burasari Group Back In Business

12 May, 2020

BANGKOK, 12 May 2020: Burasari Group announced this week it will reopen all its properties in Thailand and Laos, May to July, and open a new resort in October.

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Robinson Raring To Go In Hygienic Reopen

12 May, 2020

Robinson, the SET-listed department store operator under Central Group, is ready to reopen its department store and is committing to various measures to ensure customer shopping confidence.

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Covid Cases Up 2, No New Deaths Tuesday

12 May, 2020

The government on Tuesday reported two new coronavirus cases, bringing the total in Thailand to 3,017. No additional deaths were reported, leaving the accumulated toll at 56.

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Herder Killed By Lightning, Storms Hit Upper Region

12 May, 2020

Summer storms hit many parts of upper Thailand on Monday, killing one man and damaging farmland, houses and public utilities.

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Tourism Levy Mulled

12 May, 2020

Tax could cover pandemic insurance

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Regional Travel Bubbles, The Short-term Tourism Solution

11 May, 2020

follow us in feedly As nations slowly get their heads around the first outbreaks of Covid-19, the attention is now pivoting to re-opening businesses. And re-opening borders for tourism. But, at least for the short term, the future of tourism will probably be regional travel bubbles – loose agreements between neighbouring nations to allow (reasonably) free travel between two or three countries. Staying isolated is not an option nations can afford long-term, and travel consultants predict it’s just a matter of time before other countries create travel bubbles of their own.

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Malls Head List Of Venues Due To Reopen At End Of Week

11 May, 2020

The government’s Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration on Monday (May 11) revealed the draft list of venues and activities allowed to reopen or restart under the second phase of lockdown easing, which is expected to take place on Sunday, May 17.

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Thailand Logs 6 New Covid Cases, No Deaths Monday

11 May, 2020

The government on Monday reported six new coronavirus cases, bringing the total in Thailand to 3,015. No additional deaths were reported, leaving the accumulated toll at 56.

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Aviation Authority Announces New Timings For Airports

10 May, 2020

The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has finalised new opening and closing times for airports all over the country.

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13 Flights Landing Next Week With Thai Nationals From 10 Countries

10 May, 2020

Thirteen flights next week are expected to bring more Thai nationals back home from 10 countries, Natapanu Nopakun, Ministry of Foreign Affairs deputy spokesperson, said on Sunday (May 10).

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Thai Govt To Launch Covid-19 Contact-tracing App

10 May, 2020

The government will soon launch a Covid-19 contact-tracing app as part of its latest efforts to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus, and the government will regularly organise virus testing for six risk groups, Dr Taweesin Visanuyothin, spokesman of the government’s Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA), said on Sunday (May 10).

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Thailand Logs 5 New Covid Cases, No Deaths Sunday

10 May, 2020

The government on Sunday reported five new coronavirus cases, bringing the total in Thailand to 3,009. No additional deaths were reported, leaving the accumulated toll at 56.

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Chatuchak Back To Life After 48 Days

09 May, 2020

Masks, fever checkpoints and washing stations part of the new normal at major Bangkok attraction

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Four New Cases, One Death, Total 3,004

09 May, 2020

Two found during active case finding in Yala, nationwide tally hits 3,000

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Chonburi Province Releases Last Remaining Covid-19 Patient.

09 May, 2020

Chonburi province releases last remaining Covid-19 patient, province has zero recorded cases in fourteen days and zero patients

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Malls, Gyms Tipped To Open Next

09 May, 2020

Final decision lies with CCSA experts

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Hotels Seek End To 14-day Quarantine

09 May, 2020

Tax deduction for hygiene upgrades also on wish list presented to prime minister

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8 New Covid Cases, No New Deaths

08 May, 2020

The government on Friday reported eight new cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) from pre-emptive testing and among quarantined migrants in the far South, raising the total to 3,000, with no new deaths.

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Thai Elephants, Out Of Work Due To Coronavirus, Trudge Home

08 May, 2020

BANGKOK (AP) — The millions of unemployed in Thailand due to the coronavirus include elephants dependent on tourists to feed their voracious appetites.

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Govt Mulls Easing More Curbs

08 May, 2020

Malls, large retailers next on reopen list

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Pattaya Closes Eight Beaches

08 May, 2020

CHON BURI: The Pattaya City municipality has ordered the closure of beaches at eight locations from Saturday to May 31, as part of the effort to contain Covid-19.

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Thailand Logs 3 New Covid Cases, No Deaths Thursday

07 May, 2020

The government on Thursday reported three new coronavirus cases, all Thais, bringing the total in Thailand to 2,992. No additional deaths were reported, leaving the accumulated toll at 55.

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Lifting Of Alcohol Ban Sees Resurgence In Road Carnage

07 May, 2020

With the alcohol ban lifted the carnage has resumed on Thailand’s roads.

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Buddhists Nationwide Commemorate Visakha Bucha Day Online

07 May, 2020

Wat Bowonniwet Vihara in Bangkok’s Phra Nakhon district on Wednesday (May 6) broadcast its religious rituals via its Facebook page to let pious Buddhists nationwide participate in Visakha Bucha Day (commemoration day of the birth, enlightenment and death of the Buddha).

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Koh Larn Opens Up Slightly For Residents Only, Non Residents And Tourists Still Prohibited

06 May, 2020

Following a meeting attended by village heads, officials and elders of the Koh Larn community, which has several hundred year round permanent residents, it was decided this past weekend that the island would ease some previous restrictions and allow residents to come and go from the island on several daily scheduled boat trips to Pattaya.

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Pattaya Reopens To World With End Of Checkpoints

06 May, 2020

The outside world can now enter Pattaya again after the city removed its access-control checkpoints erected to keep out the coronavirus.

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Virus Shutdowns Ease In Bangkok, But Face Masks Stay On (Photos)

06 May, 2020

BANGKOK — Before praying and offering incense at the tourist-popular Erawan Shrine, visitors must have their temperatures taken – and the gilded Thai dancers strap on their face shields.

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