44 Koh Larn Community resolved to close the tourist island from Jan 5 to 20 to protect itself from the coronavirus disease 2019.
36 Talaythai, the country’s largest market of aquatic products, on Rama II Road in Muang district of Samut Sakhon province reopened today.
20 Japanese badminton player and badminton world number one Kento Momota had to withdraw from three tournaments in Thailand for testing positive for the coronavirus disease 2019.
20 The Royal Gazette published disease control measures for 28 provinces already declared as maximum COVID-19 control zones (red zones) as new COVID-19 cases on Sunday soared by 315 in 53 provinces over the past 24 hours.
11 The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) imposed a ban on food and drinks served on domestic flights during the Covid-19 outbreak.
17 Thailand on Wednesday reported 250 new cases of Covid-19 including 239 local infections, two migrant workers detected in active testing and eight quarantined arrivals.
12 Promotional campaigns have been launched to attract tourists after the new round of the Covid19 outbreak prompted tourists to cancel room bookings at Wang Nam Khieo in Nakhon Ratchasima.
13 Mae Sot hospital in Tak province has opened a field hospital at its new building for Covid-19 patients.
36 The commissioner of the Royal Thai Police Office has transferred the police commander of Rayong province to an inactive post at the office’s Command Center as gamblers from an illegal casino in the eastern province is spreading COVID-19.
9 Muang district of the southern province except the Phi Phi Islands was declared a COVID-19 Watch Zone and some premises were ordered closed for three days.
28 The spokesman of the Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration said the governor of Samut Sakhon province contracted COVID-19 and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul was thus in home quarantine for 14 days.
23 The Faculty of Engineering at Chulalongkorn University delivered 200 “Pinto” robots and about 1,000 “Krajok” robots to some 140 hospitals nationwide to support their operations to cope with the new COVID-19 outbreak.
