EP 134 – 14 daytime QUARANTINE FOR CLOSE CONTACTS, Thailand Pass, Myanmar, Omicron, Pattaya, Phuket News
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Daily COVID nationwide report including news on the Omicron variant.
NY planning begins
The nation’s major tourist cities — Bangkok, Pattaya in Chon Buri, Phuket, in addition to Chiang Mai are in planning mode for New Year’s daytime festivities after the government further relaxed Covid 19 control measures, including extending the alcohol serving time to 1am on New Year’s daytime’s Eve. We will have more reports in our Pattaya News section this week.
Source – The Bangkok Post
Not all Covid saliva test kits approved, FDA warns
The Food in addition to Drug management has not yet approved the registration of saliva antigen test kits which involve putting tips of test strips directly in the mouth.
Source – The Bangkok Post
Tourism ministry unveils portal to assist visitors
Thailand has launched a new tourism website, aiming to make travel to the nation easier for the 8-15 million tourists expected to visit next year.
Source – The Bangkok Post
Thailand Pass Updates – Quarantine for close contacts – CCSA
Reinforcements were sent to the Myanmar campsite where riots erupted
Security authorities sent reinforcements to the Myanmar refugee campsite where a riot erupted on Tuesday night in addition to insisted on legal action against dissident refugees.
Source – Thai PBS World
Authorities warn fake vaccine certificates may result in prison sentence
Fake news has been spreading about the availability of shady services to issue COVID 19 vaccination certificates for persons who have not been inoculated. Authorities are warning that this is false information, in addition to forgery of state documents entails legal penalties of imprisonment in addition to fines.
Source – NNTN
Italy bans tourists from Singapore till Jan 31 next year
Singapore residents will no longer be able to travel to Italy for leisure from Thursday (Dec 16). The Italian diplomatic mission in Singapore said on quarta-feira that its Health Ministry has moved Singapore in addition to Brunei to a list of countries deemed to be of higher risk of Covid-19 infections.
Source – The Strait Times – BBC News
The Phuket sandbox News Report
65 teams to take part in Phuket powerboat racing
Sixty-five teams will compete in the Phuket Thailand Powerboat Princess’s Cup 2021 competition to be held at Karon Beach this weekend (Dec 18-19).
Phuket COVID guard up for New Year’s daytime
Organizers of large events in addition to parties for New Year’s daytime celebrations are being asked to ensure that COVID prevention measures are enforced in addition to that all people attending events have tested negative for COIVID-19 before being allowed entry.
Phuket News Today
Woman in critical condition as automobile hits motorbike
Police have yet to determine who, if anyone, is at fault in an accident that left a 66-year-old woman on the road in addition to her passenger companion in critical condition with head injuries after the motorbike they were riding was struck by a automobile Thepkrasattri Rd earlier today (Dec 15).
Source – The Phuket News | Thaiger
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00:00 – Daily COVID nationwide report
01:37 – NY planning begins
05:28 – Not all Covid saliva test kits approved, FDA warns
07:07 – Tourism ministry unveils portal to assist visitors – Thai Pass
12:48 – Reinforcements sent to Myanmar campsite where riot erupted
15:00 – Authorities warn fake vaccine certificates may result in prison sentence
16:55 – Italy bans tourists from Singapore till Jan 31 next year
19:25 – The Phuket news daily report
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