Thailand’s 13,002 new Covid-19 cases, another record-breaking

Thailand logged another record-breaking high of 13,002 new COVID-19 cases accumulated for the past 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry reported on Wednesday morning.

Thailand to use schools as field hospitals

The Office of the Basic Education Commission (Obec) has ordered schools across the country to allow unused buildings on their premises to be turned into field hospitals as the number of new Covid-19 infections continues to rise.

TH’s aviation authority bans domestic flights to and from dark zones

The ban will officially start on Wednesday, July 21.

Foreigners aged 75 and above can register for COVID-19 vaccine at Bangsue Grand Station from July 19

Starting 19 July 2021, all foreigners aged 75 and over, who are residing in Thailand and have yet to receive any COVID-19 vaccines, may register for vaccination by walk-in process at the Central Vaccination Center - Bangsue Grand Station every day, between 09:00 and 16:00 hr.

COVID-19 Vaccine Registration for Filipinos in Thailand

The Philippine Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand launches the COVID-19 Vaccine Registration for Filipinos in Thailand.

More restrictions imposed in maximum and strict COVID-19 control zone

Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha has signed an announcement on Regulation No. 28 tightening measures against COVID-19 in the "maximum and strict COVID-19 control zone (dark red zone).”

Thai puts tattoo on forehead after breakup

Fortunately for Pannorthorn, he has his bangs to cover the tattoo anytime he wanted to hide it.

Filipino in Thailand dies due to COVID-19

A Filipino in Thailand has succumbed to COVID-19 as authorities struggle to tackle the country’s biggest wave of infections so far, an envoy of Manila said on Friday.  Thailand hosts some 30,000 Filipinos, mostly professionals and English teachers, said Philippine Ambassador Millicent Cruz-Paredes.  Thirty Filipinos there have caught COVID-19. Two have yet to recover, 27 […]

3.2 mln J&J COVID-19 vaccines to reach the Philippines soon

One advantage of J&J COVID vaccine in terms of delivery is that it does not need to be refrigerated, easing the transportation and distribution process.

Philippines considers adding Thailand, Malaysia to travel ban

“We are looking at Malaysia. We are looking at Thailand. These areas have been observed to have an uncontrolled surge in Delta variant cases,” Duque said in a Laging Handa public briefing.

Thailand’s guidelines to follow in ‘home isolation’

The Department of Health has issued guidelines for home isolation, especially for those living with COVID-19 patients.

Bed situation for Bangkok COVID-19 patients reaches critical level

The bed situation for Covid-19 patients in Bangkok is at a critical level, especially for those in the red group, for which there are only 10 per cent of beds available, the Public Health Ministry revealed.

Thailand’s renowned Sriracha Tiger Zoo to close after 24 years

After 24 years, one of Thailand’s famous tourist attractions, for both Thais and foreigners, is to close for the foreseeable future. Sriracha Tiger Zoo’s management has announced the closure of the park, citing the COVID-19 pandemic.

Thailand reports 87 Covid deaths, 9,317 new cases

Health authorities on Wednesday said 87 more Covid-19 fatalities and 9,317 new transmissions were reported in Thailand on Tuesday, bringing the accumulated toll to 2,934 deaths and the number of cases since the start of the pandemic to 363,029.

FAQs about Samui Plus reopening on July 15

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is pleased to provide information on the ‘Samui Plus’ programme for fully vaccinated international tourists visiting Ko Samui plus Ko Pha-ngan and Ko Tao between July and December 2021.

Thai police arrest 299 people on first night of curfew

57 people were arrested in Bangkok, while 187 others were arrested in Samut Prakan, Nonthaburi, and Pathum Thani provinces, which are under the jurisdiction of Provincial Police Region 1.