Tuesday, January 10, 2023
Asia-Pacific

Thailand Drops Vaccination Entry Policy

  • Thailand rescinded its entry policy which requires visitors to show proof of a Covid-19 vaccination, citing sufficient immunization levels in China and the rest of the world.
  • Vietnamnet reported thousands of people lined up at the Mong Cai border gatesthis past weekend to cross into China. The main requirements to cross were removed on December 31.
  • The first Marriott International property to open on the North side of Phu Quoc in Vietnam has launched.

Thailand rescinded its entry policy which requires visitors to show proof of a Covid-19 vaccination, citing sufficient immunization levels in China and the rest of the world. Thailand’s health minister said checking evidence of vaccinations was inconvenient and a panel of health experts recommended withdrawing the rule that had just been put into effect over the weekend, ahead […]