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Monday, April 29, 2024

Brits should “definitely not” visit Thailand just now

Sadly, you won’t see many new British faces in Pattaya right now.

The British health secretary, Matt Hancock, has told Brits that holidays this summer should certainly not be taken in countries labeled amber by the government’s traffic lights travel guide. These off-limits countries include the popular European destinations of Italy, France, Greece and Spain as well as Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia.

Mr Hancock said he wanted his fellow countrymen to vacation at home or to choose one of the 12 green-labeled countries which include the popular and cheap Portugal where huge bookings are already resulting in six hours’ delay at British airports as holiday-starved Brits line up for overdue pleasure.

Many of the other green countries, such as Australia and New Zealand, are not accepting tourists whilst Singapore insists on prior government approval and a substantial 30,000…

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