Empty chairs on a beach in Phuket, will soon be filled with tourists come July 1. - Reuters
BANGKOK (The Nation/ANN) The Cabinet on Tuesday (June 22) approved the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration's (CCSA) proposal to reopen Phuket on July 1 and three islands in Surat Thani – Koh Samui, Koh Phangan and Koh Tao – on July 15.
Government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri said a command centre would now be established to monitor arrivals and departures of foreign tourists in Phuket.
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