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Thailand expands lockdown areas as Covid-19 cases surge

July 19, 2021 published at 1:26 AMReuters Oxygen cylinders are seen at a store as demand for oxygen continues to grow amid the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic, in Bangkok, Thailand, on July 17, 2021. Reuters BANGKOK - The Thai government on Sunday (July 18) announced plans for a tighter lockdown in Bangkok and high-risk provinces next week, suspending most domestic flights and expanding curfew areas after the country reported a third straight day of record Covid-19 case numbers. Thailand 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.

Travel deals on agenda as jabs start

Travel deals on agenda as jabs start 50 vaccine passports poised for launch published : 14 Mar 2021 at 06:22 50 A view inside Suvarnabhumi airport in March. The number of foreign travellers arriving in Thailand has fallen by half since the virus outbreak. (Photo by Wichan Charoenkiatpakul) Thailand is expected to begin signing vaccine passport deals with other countries next month, says the Public Health Ministry. Director-General of the Department of Disease Control Opas Karnkawinpong on Saturday announced that Thailand was planning to enter into bilateral agreements on vaccine passports with low-incidence countries which had begun vaccinating their people against Covid-19. The vaccine passport scheme will take shape within three months, Dr Opas said.

Protest-site policeman tests positive

1 A riot policeman deployed at anti-government protests in Bangkok after visiting his home in Samut Sakhon province last month has tested positive for Covid-19, according to his supervisor. Pol Col Ekapop Tanprayoon, head of Wang Thonglang station, said yesterday that Pol Sen Sgt Maj Somyot Nuamcharoen sought a Covid-19 test at a hospital on Tuesday. The result came back positive on Wednesday. The station chief ordered the disinfection of Wang Thonglang station and items which the infected policeman had handled, while colleagues who had worked closely with him were ordered to quarantine. Pol Sen Sgt Maj Somyot had returned to his home province of Samut Sakhon, the epicentre of the second Covid-19 wave, on Feb 18, where he met up with friends. One later tested positive for Covid-19 and informed him of the result on Tuesday, he said. The policeman had returned to Bangkok on Feb 19 and the following day was deployed to a protest site outside parliament.

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