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Phuket to nix screening of fully vaxxed tourists

Locals and tourists watch a sunset from Phuket island’s Phromthep on April 9, 2022. (Reuters photo)

Covid-19 screening measures for fully vaccinated visitors in Phuket will be lifted from Sunday as per the orders of a committee chaired by the island’s governor, Narong Woonciew.

The decision was made during a meeting of the provincial communicable disease committee on Tuesday which also included deputy Phuket governor Pichet Panapong, related officials, state agencies, and members of the private sector.

The meeting agreed to adjust disease-prevention measures to assist the tourism sector by lifting Covid-19 screening measures for those visiting the province via land, sea and air.

Mr Narong said the meeting analysed the infection…

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