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Thailand has launched a new mandatory app for tourists called ThailandPlus that will track users movements and offer real time Covid-19 advice. The app was developed to help the Thai government with contact tracing efforts and inform tourists if they have come into contact with someone who has Covid-19.
The new app will be mandatory for all tourists and ThailandPlus must be downloaded and installed before a traveler arrives in Thailand. Throughout Thailand, businesses including accommodations, restaurants, shopping centers and tourism attractions will display prominent QR codes in which tourists must check in and out of.
This allows the Thai government to inform travelers if they have come in close contact with any confirmed COVID-19 cases and offered recommendations on what action they need to take to protect themselves and…