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Phuket, Surat Thani still set to open to foreign tourists

Phuket, Surat Thani still set to open to foreign tourists

Spokesman outlines criteria that would halt reopening

Representatives of entertainment places (left) hand their written request for the reopening of their premises to Phuket deputy governor Wikrom Jakthee, centre right, at the provincial hall on Tuesday. (Photo: Achadtaya Chuenniran)

The planned reopening of Phuket and Surat Thani provinces remains intact despite more than 4,000 new Covid-19 cases and 35 deaths nationwide on Monday, according to the government’s senior epidemic spokesman.

Taweesilp Visanuyothin, spokesman for the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration, said on Tuesday that  the reopening of Phuket on July 1 and Surat Thani (Koh Samui and Koh Phangan islands) later remains…

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