No new COVID-19 cases on weekend

The government on Sunday reported no new cases of novel coronavirus for the second consecutive day, leaving total infections in Thailand at 3,162.

Draft plan allowing foreigners to enter Thailand for approval on Monday

The Ministry of Public Health is preparing related information before the plan is submitted to the Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA), chaired by Prime Minister General Prayut Chan-o-cha, for consideration on June 29, 2020.

Health minister expects Thailand’s COVID-19 vaccine in 9 months

The vaccine is joint development between Bionate Asia and the National Vaccine Institute.

State of emergency could be extended until July 31

The National Security Council (NSC) has recommended extending enforcement of the emergency decree imposed to curb the COVID-19 pandemic for another month until July 31.

Teachers included in first group of foreigners to be allowed to enter Thailand

The first group of foreigners to be allowed to enter Thailand will comprise business representatives, skilled workers, experts, people with Thai families, teachers, students and patients who agree to quarantine, according to the government.

Thailand to resume all businesses on July 1

All businesses and activities suspended to control the spread of coronavirus disease will be allowed to resume on July 1 - including entertainment venues and "soapy massage" parlours.

Special chartered flight from Bangkok to Manila on June 25

The Special Chartered Flight from Bangkok to Manila will be on June 25, Thursday via Philippine AirAsia.

Thailand marks 30 days of no new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases

The only case reported is a repatriate from the Philippines.

Holidays from July 4-7, 25-28

Thailand’s Cabinet has designated July 7 as an extra holiday, which will give Thai people religious holidays from July 4 to 7, including Asalha Puja Day on July 5.

Khao Yai National Park to reopen on July 1

Maj Narin said the Khao Yai National Park is now ready to welcome tourists.

Investors, medical tourists to be allowed in first

It was confirmed on Monday that investors and businessmen based in Thailand, and medical tourists, would probably be the first foreigners allowed into the country.

Philippine peso is June’s best performing currency in Southeast Asia

June is shaping up to be a good month for Southeast Asia’s currencies, with every one gaining, according to Bloomberg.

Thailand reports 3 new COVID-19 cases, all in state quarantine

This is the 28th straight day of no new local transmitted cases in Thailand.

Nightlife venues to reopen on July 1

Thai nightlife will soon be back as the CCSA on Sunday promised to allow pubs, bars, karaoke parlours and other entertainment venues to reopen.

Pinoy teacher dies of cardiac arrest, leaves wife, 2 children in Thailand

A Filipino teacher died of cardiac arrest on Thursday evening, June 18 in Kalasin, Thailand.

International flights may resume in September says CAAT chief

International flights are likely to resume as late as September, a top civilian aviation regulator said Wednesday.