UPDATE: No medical certificate, no boarding says TH Aviation authority

Below is the complete translation of the said order published on the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) website.

Khao San cancels Songkran party, religious events

The Songkran party on Khao San Road and activities in two neighbouring communities have been cancelled this year to prevent the possible spread of coronavirus disease

TAT update: Don Mueang Airport enhances COVID-19 surveillance

The extra screening points are in addition to the entry screening points at the International Arrivals, Level 1, International Passenger Terminal 1.

Airlines to check medical certificate before issuing boarding pass – TH Aviation authority

The Philippines is not in Thailand’s list of high risk countries. However, airline staff may ask for a medical certificate depending on the airline.

Qatar bans travelers from Thailand, Philippines, 12 other countries due to COVID-19

The ban covers China, Egypt, India, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Syria and Thailand.

Recommendations from TAT regarding Thailand’s COVID-19 control measures for visitors from affected areas

Below is the press release of the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) regarding Thailand's COVID-19 control measures for visitors from affected areas.

Travelers from 9 ‘high risk’ countries subject to 14-day home quarantine

Visitors and Thai citizens returning from the high risk areas will be subject to 14-days home quarantine, even if they are cleared of the disease, unless they have permission from health officials.

Thailand has adequate Covid drugs supply for now – Minister of Health

Mr Anutin said he asked China for a favour, to allow export of the medicines to Thailand to treat novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19) patients here.

Travel advisory for Covid-19: No travel ban on travelers from Philippines, other countries

Thailand has not issued a travel ban on any country including the Philippines as per the latest travel advisory and press releases from the Royal Thai Government House, Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) and Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA). However, MOPH asks the cooperation from people who return from affected areas to self-quarantine themselves for […]

First coronavirus deaths reported in Thailand, US and Australia

Three countries such as Thailand, US and Australia recorded their first deaths from coronavirus (Covid-19) over the weekend.

After deputy health minister, now Iran’s VP tests positive to coronavirus

Massoumeh Ebtekar is one of Iran’s seven vice presidents who oversees women’s affairs.

Schools suspend classes after students’ trips in Japan, South Korea

Other schools which were not reported have also decided to suspend classes as a precautionary measure against the spread of coronavirus.

Thailand has 40 coronavirus cases; a school closes after pupil tests positive

As of posting, it is unsure yet whether there is any Filipino teacher working at Phraharuthai Donmuang School (Sacred Heart of Jesus).

Kuwait suspends flights to and from Thailand over coronavirus fears

Kuwait had suspended all its flights to and from Iraq over fears about the coronavirus.

Thailand tags coronavirus ‘dangerous disease’, to punish outbreak control regulations offenders

The punishment is harsher for anyone who deliberately defies outbreak control regulations -- one year in prison and a 100,000-baht fine.

Israel bans entries from Thailand

Israel has banned all non-Israelis who have been in Thailand, Singapore, Hong Kong and Macau in the previous 14 days.