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Travelling to Thailand? Get Covered with Tourist Insurance

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In a bold move to restore tourist trust, Thailand‘s Tourism and Sports Ministry has abandoned the long-delayed 300-baht tourism fee and is now looking for another type of insurance for tourists.

Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin is spearheading a grand plan to offer a whopping 500,000 baht coverage for injuries and a jaw-dropping 1 million baht in the event of a fatal accident.

Amid rising concerns over Thailand’s safety, the Tourism and Sports Ministry is crafting an ambitious insurance blueprint to safeguard tourists. PM Srettha, in a decisive cabinet meeting yesterday, December 19, instructed the ministry to formulate an insurance plan that guarantees the safety of all tourists during their travels in the country.

Tourism and Sports Minister Sudawan Wangsuphakijkosol revealed that the government, in a strategic move to stabilise tourism sentiment,…

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