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Sudden jab proof rule upsets foreign tour firms: Phuket Tourist Association

Tourism recovery and Thailand’s reputation in jeopardy, body says

Tourists relax on a beach on Ko Racha Yai isalnd, Phuket, on Friday. (Photo: Achadthaya Chuenniran)

PHUKET: Tour operators in many countries have been upset by the Public Health Ministry’s suddenly-announced requirement for all international travellers to show proof of at least two Covid-19 vaccinations before boarding flights to Thailand and this could affect the attempt to restore the tourist industry, the Phuket Tourist Association said in a letter to Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has formally notified all parties about the change to arrival rules for international travellers aged…

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