
PM to Follow up on Preparation of Phuket Sandbox
Prime Minister and Defense Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha is scheduled to take a field visit to Phuket to observe the province’s commuter screening system on Thursday.
Prime Minister and Defense Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha is scheduled to take a field visit to Phuket to observe the province’s commuter screening system on Thursday.
Thailand on Wednesday reported record 53 Covid-19 fatalities were reported and 4,786 new cases in the past 24 hours.
Thailand will tomorrow reopen to foreign tourists, beginning with Phuket under the “Phuket Sandbox” plan to stimulate its economy and tourism.
Thailand receives 3.2 million more doses of COVID-19 vaccines by Sinovac and AstraZeneca this week, said Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul.
The cabinet approved one-month financial aid for workers and employers in six provinces under maximum and strict COVID-19 control.
The Department of Medical Services offers COVID-19 vaccination to people aged 75 years and over at the Bang Sue Grand Station on June 30-July 18.
The number of COVID-19 cases from a sewing factory in Mae Sot district has exceeded 600 and overcrowded two local field hospitals.
Officials found gel inside 110 vials of Sinovac vaccine for COVID-19 because they were kept in too low temperatures.
Nightlife workers rallied with high heels and bikinis at Government House to seek financial assistance as their workplaces were closed amid COVID-19 impacts.
The Department of Medical Services has introduced guidelines on home isolation for green-coded COVID-19 patients due to the shortage of hospital beds.
Thailand was the world’s biggest exporter of fresh durian fruits with the record export value of US$934.9 million in May, up by 95.3% year-on-year, according to Kasikorn Research Center.
The country logged 5,406 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours and Bangkok still had the most cases at 1,678.