Published on : Tuesday, September 1, 2020
Any time in the coming months, Thailand will not be reopening its borders to foreign tourists along the lines of the so-called “Phuket Model” as the government will consider on several details, deputy government spokesperson Traisulee Traisoranakul stated this Friday.
She has additionally added that the government has to keep in mind several factors, like incorporating guidelines, screening processes and steps to arrest virus spread to make sure that there is no second wave.
She has also mentioned that the residents of Phuket and Thailand can remain rest assure that no new move has been made to reopen the country and that utmost precaution will be taken when borders will be ultimately be reopened.
As per the Phuket Model, tourists will be permitted to land on the island. However, first they will have to go through 14-day quarantine and their travel zones will be limited. Also, entry will only be limited to tourists from COVID-free countries.
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