Chinese tourists wearing protective suits arrive at Suvarnabhumi airport during the first day of the country’s reopening campaign on Nov 1, 2021. The country continues to suspend the quarantine-free scheme for fully vaccinated air travellers. (Reuters photo)
Thailand continues the suspension of the Test & Go scheme for travellers, as the country is battling the spike in Covid-19 cases driven by the Omicron variant, a senior Public Health Ministry official said on Tuesday.
Opas Karnkawinpong, director-general of the Department of Disease Control, said the country will not reimpose the quarantine-free programme due to the spread of Omicron.
“Under the current circumstances, there’s no plan to bring back Test & Go,” Dr Opas told a media briefing.
He did not elaborate on how long the scheme will remain…
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