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Asia & Pacific 4 years ago

Thailand drops on-arrival COVID-19 tests for vaccinated visitors

Tight border restrictions helped the kingdom limit infections and deaths in 2020 but brought the tourism sector -- which had accounted for about a fifth of the country's economy -- to its knees.

Academia 4 years ago

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Disconnect with developing world spells doom for current climate goals

Many people struggle to survive on a subsistence level as nearly half of the world lives on less than US$5.50 a day ($210 a month) and their attendant governments subsidize fossil fuels for political stability.

Asia & Pacific 4 years ago

Cambodia detects first case of Omicron coronavirus variant

The 23-year old woman had returned from Ghana via Dubai and Bangkok, the ministry said in a statement issued on Tuesday.

Lifestyle 5 years ago

End of the line looms for hawkers, rough sleepers at Bangkok station

An uncertain fate awaits the hawkers, drivers and rough sleepers who have made a second home under the ornate arched ceiling of Bangkok's century-old central railway station.

SE Asia 5 years ago

Thailand's new COVID-19 cases climb over 20,000, biggest 1-day gain

To date, the total number of infection cases has reached 672,385, with 5,503 fatalities.

SE Asia 5 years ago

Thailand sees new daily COVID-19 infections surpass 15,000

The number of new COVID-19 cases reached a record high of 15,335, with 129 deaths.

Opinion 5 years ago

Sandboxes amidst a rising tide

In the past month, daily COVID-19 infections have quadrupled in Thailand, with more than 9,000 cases recorded by the second week of July.

SE Asia 5 years ago

Thailand expands lockdown areas as COVID-19 cases surge

The country reported 11,397 infections and 101 deaths on Sunday, bringing the cumulative total to 403,386 cases and 3,341 fatalities, the vast majority from an outbreak since early April that is being fuelled by the highly transmissible Alpha and Delta COVID-19 variants.

SE Asia 5 years ago

Thailand reports daily record of COVID-19 deaths as some tourists return

The report came on the same day as Thailand is kicking off a program to revive tourism on Phuket, which has seen far fewer cases than the mainland after Thailand prioritized vaccinations for the population of the resort island.

Health 5 years ago

Taxi for hire! Bangkok cabbie hopes to capitalise on his COVID-19 shot

A Thai taxi driver reassures clients by letting them know in three languages on the sign above his cab that he has been vaccinated.

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Thailand drops on-arrival COVID-19 tests for vaccinated visitors

PREMIUM Disconnect with developing world spells doom for current climate goals

Cambodia detects first case of Omicron coronavirus variant

End of the line looms for hawkers, rough sleepers at Bangkok station

Thailand's new COVID-19 cases climb over 20,000, biggest 1-day gain

Thailand sees new daily COVID-19 infections surpass 15,000

Sandboxes amidst a rising tide

Thailand expands lockdown areas as COVID-19 cases surge

Thailand reports daily record of COVID-19 deaths as some tourists return

Taxi for hire! Bangkok cabbie hopes to capitalise on his COVID-19 shot

Editor's Picks

Popular

Your Opinion Matters

Thank You

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Disconnect with developing world spells doom for current climate goals