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‘Limit the entry curbs’

Bright lights beckon: The Giant Swing illuminates as dusk falls around one of Bangkok’s landmarks. Preparations have begun for the reopening of tourism on Nov 1.

Nov 1 marks the moment of truth for the much-anticipated reopening of the country’s tourism with Bangkok billed as the crown jewel of the sandbox scheme amid calls for practical measures to make it work.

Tourism businesses are counting down to the day when they can reopen their doors to fully-vaccinated overseas visitors.

These visitors fall into two categories: those from low-risk countries exempt from quarantine; and individuals from non-exempt countries, whose travels are restricted within the sandbox area for seven days during which they must reserve rooms at the SHA Plus hotels.

The quarantine-exempt visitors must wait for the RT-PCR test…

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