Bangkok, Mar 19 (efe-epa).- Thailand health authorities said Friday mandatory Covid-19 quarantine for vaccinated foreign travelers would be shortened to seven days from the existing two weeks starting Apr.1.
The government took the decision to revive the tourism sector in the country.
Tourism, one of the Thai economy pillars, is among the worst sectors hit by the pandemic.
The government said those foreign travelers who have not been inoculated against the coronavirus would have to undergo a 10-day quarantine after showing a covid negative test certificate.
The Thai authorities said that if all went well as planned, the government would lift all isolation measures for overseas travelers from Oct.1.
Thailand, one of the main tourist destinations in Southeast Asia that has kept its borders practically closed to tourists since March last year, received 6.6 million tourists…
