Tourist cities like Pattaya and Chiang Mai are preparing for a new wave of COVID-19 infections, following the emergence of new clusters at restaurants after the long holiday. Local health officials are now proactively testing residents.
COVID-19 cases in Chonburi province are now rising, especially at tourist destinations like Pattaya and Bang Saen. Chonburi Provincial Public Health Office is asking every visitor to at-risk restaurants in Bang Saen area to get tested because newly-discovered cases are linked to these establishments.
Pattaya City is scaling up treatment facilities ahead of the anticipated wave of Covid, with 200 rooms fully prepared alongside a home isolation program for patients with milder symptoms.
The city will be conducting random inspections at…
