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Govt to promote medical tourism in post-Covid era: Prayut

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha talks to medical personnel, who are promoting a health expo, at Government House, Bangkok, on March 15, 2022. (Photo: Government House)

Thailand aims to lure more foreign visitors in the post-Covid period by promoting itself as a medical tourism hub, building on its good track record of handling the Covid-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said.

A virus task force headed by Gen Prayut on Friday will also consider demands to reopen bars, pubs and other nightlife entertainment venues that have been shut for more than a year amid a rebound in tourist arrivals. The lifting of the curbs is seen as key to lure more visitors in the June-September period, considered a low season for…

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