Over 20,000 tourists enter Thailand since Nov 1, 15 tested positive

The Department of Disease Control reported that since Thailand has reopened 17 provinces to vaccinated foreign visitors, a total of 20,092 tourists have entered the country. - AFP

Thailand (The Nation/Asia News Network): The Department of Disease Control (DDC) reported on Sunday that since Thailand has reopened 17 tourist provinces to vaccinated foreign visitors on Nov 1 until Nov 6, a total of 20,092 tourists have entered the country.

Under the reopening plan, visitors travelling by air from 63 countries that have a low level of Covid-19 infections will not have to quarantine, but they must prove they have received both jabs of an approved Covid-19 vaccine for at least 14 days as well as produce a negative RT-PCR test result taken no more than 72 hours before flying.