84 YG Entertainment said its Blackpink girl group member Lalisa “Lisa” Manoban’s COVID-19 test returned positive in the afternoon
21 A community of about 300 Moken people on Koh Surin was isolated after 22 of them tested positive for COVID-19.
10 The Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration reduced the dark-red zones of maximum and strict disease control to six provinces and set the reopening of entertainment places in January next year.
9 The country reopening was satisfactory in its first week as Thailand received more than 20,000 visitors, only 15 of whom were infected with COVID-19, according to the government spokesman.
32 RT-PCR tests cleared 90 students and teachers at Khamsoipitthayasan School of COVID-19 infection suspected in their earlier antigen tests.
8 Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha chaired a cabinet meeting which discussed COVID-19, country reopening and flood responses before the ASEAN Summit tomorrow.
13 Thailand logged 10,111 new COVID-19 cases while 10,612 patients recovered and were discharged from hospitals over the past 24 hours.
28 Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul was scheduled to visit four southern border provinces to discuss efforts to contain fast COVID-19 outbreaks in the region.
30 Phuket Exempts Fully Vaccinated Visitors from COVID Tests.
8 Southern border provinces face worse COVID-19 outbreaks than greater Bangkok and the Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) urged local people to seek vaccinations because 60% of new fatalities in the far South never received a COVID-19 jab.
9 Authorities on Koh Samui will require Thai visitors to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and not additionally demand their antigen tests.
8 Three variants of COVID-19 are spreading in the South and the Public Health Ministry is imposing all possible measures to contain the outbreaks.
