Three resort islands in Surat Thani – Samui, Phangan and Tao – will reopen for foreign tourists from July 15 under the “Samui Plus Model” scheme, authorities confirmed.
Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana, secretary-general of the Prime Minister’s Office, yesterday said international tourism was ready to resume on the islands as 71.4% of residents (89,000 people) had been vaccinated against Covid-19.
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