Most Thais against plan to reopen country on Nov 1 but research centre it is a vital move to boost economy


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BANGKOK, Oct 17 (The NAtion Thailand/ANN): A recent poll shows that most Thais are against reopening the country because they fear tourists will bring in new infections and not enough locals have been vaccinated against Covid-19.

The Suan Dusit Poll asked 1,392 respondents what they thought about Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha’s plan to open the country to fully vaccinated foreign tourists from November 1.

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