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Rising Infections, Bad Press And Burdensome Rules Still Real Threats To The Slowing Phuket Sandbox

28 Aug, 2021

The Phuket Sandbox has now come to represent Thailand’s efforts to refloat its foreign tourism industry.

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Record Number Of COVID-19 Vaccinations In Single Day On Friday In Thailand

28 Aug, 2021

915,738 doses of COVID-19 vaccines were administered in Thailand on Friday, the highest number of inoculations given in a single day since mass vaccinations began in the country on February 28th.

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Thais Urged To Adopt “Smart Control And Living With COVID-19” Concept

28 Aug, 2021

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha urged the public and private sectors and all Thais today (Saturday) to apply the 10-point “Smart Control and Living with COVID-19” concept, so the country can overcome the coronavirus crisis.

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Thai Vietjet Resumes Domestic Flights From 1st September 2021

28 Aug, 2021

Following the latest announcement from the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) on travel relaxation and domestic flights allowed to/from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi airport, Thai Vietjet confirms its resumption of domestic services from 1 September 2021.

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Phuket Marks 209 New COVID Cases, One More Death

28 Aug, 2021

The latest Phuket Provincial Public Health Office (PPHO) daily COVID situation report has marked a record 209 new local infections across the island yesterday (Aug 27)

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Tourism Authority Tests The Water With Rules For 7 Destinations

28 Aug, 2021

More locations added to reopening programme

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Phuket Hotels See More UK Cancellations

28 Aug, 2021

Guests leaving early to avoid having to pay for costly quarantine on return home to UK

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Restaurateurs Fume At New Rules

28 Aug, 2021

Staff, customers must have 2 jabs and antigen tests weekly

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Air Travel To Resume In Dark Red Provinces From Sept 1

28 Aug, 2021

The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand plans to allow resumption of air travel from September 1 in the "dark red" areas of Covid-19.

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39 Resorts On Koh Lan May Be Dismantled

28 Aug, 2021

The Pattaya marine office has vowed to take action against the operators of 39 resorts that encroached into the sea on Koh Lan off Pattaya if the court approves it.

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Govt Lifts Some Bug Controls

28 Aug, 2021

Indoor dining to be allowed with limits

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Schengen Warning For US Flights

28 Aug, 2021

The Foreign Ministry has warned Thai citizens without permanent residency in the United States to avoid travelling to the country via the Schengen Area due to Covid-19 restrictions.

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273 Covid Fatalities, 18,702 Cases

28 Aug, 2021

There were another 273 Covid-19 fatalities and 18,702 new cases recorded over the past 24 hours.

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Ethnic Groups In Yala Get Inoculated Against Covid-19

28 Aug, 2021

Yala public health officers have been providing Covid-19 vaccine to local residents of Betong district and have now achieved 76 per cent vaccination rate.

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Restaurants, Air Routes Allowed To Reopen From Sep 1, Curfew Eased

27 Aug, 2021

The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration on Friday eased restrictions covering restaurants, curfew and air travel in 29 Dark Red provinces including Bangkok.

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4m Students To Be Inoculated

27 Aug, 2021

Vaccinations before schools reopen

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Rain Pounds Pattaya, Floods Roads, Communities

27 Aug, 2021

Heavy rain pounded Pattaya and other areas of Bang Lamung district on Friday morning, causing flooding on many roads and in communities.

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Thai Nationals Banned From Entering UK, Whilst Returning Brits Must Be Compulsorily Quarantined

27 Aug, 2021

Getting into Britain from August 30 is going to be a real problem for many.

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Marine Department Now Objects To Pattaya Beach Facelift It Already Approved

27 Aug, 2021

The embattled Pattaya Beach facelift project has a new critic and this time it’s one with the power to stop work permanently.

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UK Govt Adds Thailand To Covid Travel 'red List'

27 Aug, 2021

The British government on Monday will add Thailand and Montenegro to its travel "red list", with foreigners banned from travelling to England from those countries, and nationals required to quarantine.

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Samui Plus Scheme Sees Lukewarm Demand

27 Aug, 2021

While hopes were high for the reopening programme, uptake has been lacking

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Nearly 90% Of Bangkok Residents Get First Jab

27 Aug, 2021

Almost 90% of Bangkok residents have received their first vaccine shot against Covid-19, according to the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA).

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US Travellers Turning To Quarantine-free Holidays

26 Aug, 2021

Travel requirements for fully vaccinated travellers are the greatest obstacles for the US market

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CCSA Subpanel To Review Easing Curbs

26 Aug, 2021

A subcommittee of the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) will consider a proposal to ease some lockdown restrictions on Thursday

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Lockdown Curbs Pummel Car Sales

26 Aug, 2021

Production also being scaled back

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Baht Expected To Strengthen Quickly In The Short Term

26 Aug, 2021

The baht opened at 32.71 to the US dollar on Thursday, unchanged from Wednesday’s closing rate.

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Phuket Logging About 100 New Covid Cases A Day

25 Aug, 2021

This southern tourist island has recorded about 100 new Covid-19 cases a day for about a week, nearly all of them members of vulnerable groups.

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Limited Flight Options For Thailand Travel

25 Aug, 2021

In theory, travellers can book domestic flights in Thailand for departures starting 1 September, but a note of caution as the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand has yet to confirm flights will be back next month.

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Updates On Transport Services In Thailand

25 Aug, 2021

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) on Monday announced changes to air and road travel in response to the extension of Covid-19 control measures.

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Thailand Has Passed The Peak Of Covid-19 Outbreak, Says DDC

25 Aug, 2021

The Covid-19 outbreak in the country has passed its peak after daily infection rate has started to decrease in the past week, the Department of Disease Control said on Tuesday.

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