41 The chief of the Department of Livestock Development expected results from tests for the African swine fever (ASF) in 2-3 days.
11 Deputy Prime Minister and Commerce Minister Jurin Laksanawisit prevented an increase in the prices of chicken eggs and meat to protect consumers and ordered the Department of Internal Trade to enforce his policy.
105 The country has logged 5,397 infections of COVID-19’s Omicron variant which formed 35% of all new infections.
51 The farm price of chicken eggs rose from 2.80 baht to 3.00 baht per unit today due to the rising costs of farmers, according to the Layer Farmer Association.
42 The Department of Consular Affairs will resume its Thailand Pass registration for arrivals from Africa on Jan 11.
15 Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is aware of concerns about taxation on crytocurrency gains and has ordered the Revenue Department to clarify its policy to tax the gains, according to a deputy government spokesperson.
67 The Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration continued suspending the Test & Go entry scheme, lifted its ban on arrivals from eight African countries and expanded the Sandbox entry scheme to three provinces.
66 The Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration declared 69 provinces orange zones and maintained eight provinces as blue zones where eateries can open for alcohol consumption until 9pm.
137 Thailand will host the Jet Ski World Cup 2021-2022 event in Pattaya and about 100 Jet Ski racers will arrive for the final round of the tournament.
45 There were 7,526 new COVID-19 cases and 19 new fatalities over the past 24 hours, the Department of Disease Control reported.
36 Police arrested a security guard for raping a woman in her condominium on Phetkasem Road in Thon Buri area of Bangkok.
33 The Level 4 COVID-19 alert was raised to warn people to protect themselves from infection and there will not be an across-the-board lockdown, according to the Department of Disease Control.
