Thailand morning news for March 20
COVID-19: Thailand to require all travellers to obtain health certificate for entry from Mar 22 From Sunday (Mar 22), all travellers – both Thai and foreign – will need to acquire a health certificate before […]
Thailand morning news for March 19
Thailand confirms 35 new coronavirus cases, total surpasses 200 Thirty-five new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus have been confirmed in Thailand today, a new daily record, taking the total to 212 since the virus struck […]
Thailand morning news for March 18
The nation’s schools close today Thailand’s education minister today ordered all schools nationwide to close from today as a measure to to tackle the spread of the Covid-19 coronavirus. — The Thaiger HealthMin Says Quarantine […]
Thailand morning news for March 17
PM calls on everyone to help confront COVID-19 pandemic Thailand can survive the COVID-19 pandemic, but only with the cooperation of all Thai people, by delaying all foreign travel, strictly observing the 14-day self-quarantine upon […]
Thailand morning news for March 16
COVID-19: Into the abyss as global recession looms (video) The declaration of COVID-19 as a pandemic by the World Health Organisation (WHO) represents nothing short of a total failure by the top global body that […]
COVID-19: Into the abyss as global recession looms (video)
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The declaration of COVID-19 as a pandemic by the World Health Organisation (WHO) represents nothing short of a total failure by the top global body that nations rely on to formulate public health policies and […]
Thailand morning news for March 13
Hundreds of Thai workers miss flights due to lack of health insurance Hundreds of Thais, working illegally in South Korea, have missed their flights to Thailand after they were prevented from boarding by airline officials […]
Cambodia confirms two more COVID-19 cases among Viking boat passengers
Cambodia’s Ministry of Health (MoH) this morning (March 12) announced two more confirmed cases of COVID-19. The two new cases, comprising a British man aged 73 and his British wife aged 69, are related to […]
Thailand morning news for March 12
Thailand restricts visitor visas to limit virus spread Thailand will temporarily suspend issuing visas on arrival to visitors from 19 countries and territories, including China, to contain the spread of the coronavirus, its interior minister […]
Thailand morning news for March 11
TISCO slashes Thailand’s GDP forecast for 2020 to 0.8% TISCO’s Centre of Economic and Strategic Analysis has slashed Thailand’s GDP projection for this year from 1.7% to 0.8% – the lowest since 2009. — Thai […]
COVID-19 in Asean: British woman is Cambodia’s third confirmed case
A 65-year-old “British” woman is Cambodia’s third case of COVID-19. Cambodia’s Minister of Health, Mam Bunheng, announced that the woman had tested positive for the SARS-CoV-2 virus at a late night media briefing in the […]
Thailand morning news for March 10
COVID-19 in Asean: Thai Airways axes flights to 7 international destinations Thai Airways International (THAI) is the latest regional carrier to feel the effects of the COVID-19 outbreak in Asean, today (March 9) announcing the […]