Non-Thais with work permit need ‘Fit to Fly Health Certificate’ to enter Thailand

The new public announcement does not mention insurance.

Thailand reports 91 new COVID-19 cases, total of 1,136

Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) on Friday reported 91 new coronavirus (COVID-19) bringing the total infections to 1,136.

357 checkpoints set up all over Thailand

Although people are not prohibited from traveling, they have been urged not to travel during this time for the sake of public health.

Travel advisory to passengers planning to enter Thailand

Travel Advisory from the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) as of March 26, 2020

Thailand bans egg exports for one week

Mr Jurin said he would halt chicken egg exports until the shortage is alleviated. The ban would be initially be for seven days.

Thailand reaches 1,045 COVID-19 infections

It is the fifth straight day that the total number of cases rose by a 100 or more patients.

OFWs affected by COVID-19 to receive 10,000 PHP from government

For the overseas Filipino workers whose employment was affected by the pandemic, DOLE will be also providing a one-time 10 thousand pesos assistance.

Thai Immigration allows 30-day extension to foreigners with letters from Embassy

“Those who wish to apply need to acquire a letter from their respective embassies.”

Thai banks to remain open during state of emergency

The Bank of Thailand and other financial institutions said on Wednesday they would keep as many branches open as possible to ensure business can continue during the Covid-19 emergency

Statement by the Prime Minister on state of emergency to combat COVID-19

Here is the unofficial translation of the statement by the Prime Minister.

Emergency decree takes effect midnight; foreigners banned from entering Thailand

The measure has been approved by the cabinet and can be extended if necessary.

Thailand COVID-19 cases reach 934

On Tuesday, the ministry reported 827 cases including four fatalities.

Thai Immigration denies entry of 100 travelers

Airport authorities have blocked almost 100 travellers from entering Thailand, with 73 of them being deported for not having enough special documents to meet special immigration measures to combat the COVID-19 disease

Immigration allows entry of Thailand-based OFW from Laos

A Thailand-based OFW who successfully applied for NON-B visa at the Royal Thai Embassy in Vientiane, Laos was allowed entry to Thailand by the Immigration officer on Monday evening, March 23.

Transport Ministry orders rail commuters to wear face masks at all times

The guidelines cover both commuters and operators of rail transport in Thailand; namely, the State Railway of Thailand, Mass Rapid Transit Authority of Thailand (MRT Subway), Airport Rail Link, Bangkok Mass Transit System (BTS Skytrain), and Bangkok Expressway and Metro (BEM).

The Emergency Decree at a glance

The emergency decree gives the Prime Minister wide-ranging powers to use as he deems appropriate,