The Phuket "sandbox" programme drew over 19,000 foreign tourists and generated over THB1 billion in revenue for the province, Thanusak Pheungdet, president of the Phuket Chamber of Commerce, said on Friday.
View MoreThailand logged 22,086 new cases with 217 deaths over a 24-hour period, it was reported on Saturday.
View MoreA legal expert on Friday warned the government it would face a backlash if it bowed to pressure to curb exports of the AstraZeneca vaccine to ease supply shortages at home.
View MoreOutbound tour operators expect increasing demand for vaccine tourism in the fourth quarter because of the delay in procurement of high-quality vaccines in Thailand.
View MoreProvincial hospitals throughout Thailand have opened up registration for Pfizer vaccines to at-risk groups and adolescents.
View MoreThe Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) will decide on Monday whether some shops in closed shopping centres will be allowed to reopen.
View MoreSector holds hope for the rest of the year
View MoreThe Thai Hotels Association President revealed that the hotel business situation in the country remains a high concern in the third quarter as less than 10 percent of occupancy was reported in currently opening hotels nationwide.
View MoreThe daily Covid-19 toll shows no sign of waning in this eastern province, with 11 more deaths and 1,408 new infections reported on Friday. New cases have topped 1,000 for 14 consecutive days.
View MoreKoh Samui, Koh Phangan to heighten security efforts
View MoreA second batch of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines for healthcare professionals in 77 provinces is expected to arrive on Saturday
View MoreThailand will receive 32.5 million doses of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine within the fourth quarter of this year, the Public Health Ministry announced on Wednesday.
View MoreThe 28-day closure of the popular tourist destination Koh Lipe will boost the confidence of local and foreign travellers in the long run, Satun governor Ekkarat Leesen said on Thursday.
View MoreThe Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is unfazed by the latest US travel advisory against travel to the country, as it is promoting tourism only in Covid-safe areas.
View MoreThere were a record 23,418 more Covid-19 cases, and 184 deaths, over the past 24 hours
View MoreThe Phuket sandbox command centre on Wednesday pinpointed six locations in the province that are considered risky spots for tourists, while urging local authorities to improve security measures at these locations to make the sandbox programme safer.
View MoreThe ferry between Pattaya and Hua Hin has officially stopped their service, this time seemingly permanently, due to the ongoing Covid -1 9 pandemic and lack of foreign tourists since March of last year.
View MoreThe plan to open Pattaya City to foreign vaccinated tourists on September 1st has been officially postponed by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT).
View MoreChonburi’s famous tourist attraction Koh Lan island will be closed to tourists from August 11 to 24 in a bid to curb Covid-19 from spreading further after the island has been hit by new infections, the Koh Lan community announced on Tuesday.
View MoreVirus transmissions still a major concern
View MoreThere were 147 new Covid-19 fatalities and record 22,782 new cases over the past 24 hours
View MoreThe communicable disease committee of the western province has closed the country's longest wooden bridge, known as Saphan Mon, isolating a village where Covid-19 cases are increasing.
View MoreThe Phuket Provincial Government will set up a “Covid Care Center” in each of Phuket’s three districts
View More“In the interconnected world, none of us is safe until all of us are safe,” said the UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, in April last year.
View MoreThe Public Health Ministry on Tuesday began distributing 645,000 doses of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine donated by the US government to those deemed vulnerable in 13 dark-red-zone provinces.
View MoreThere were 207 new Covid-19 fatalities and 21,038 new cases over the past 24 hours
View MoreThe Cabinet on Tuesday approved an additional 14.5 billion baht in financial support, mainly for medical workers, as Thailand struggles to deal with the biggest Covid-19 outbreak to date.
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