Omicron variant
- Northern Thailand News
Provincial governor confirms 2 cases of Omicron variant in Khon Kaen
The north-eastern province of Khon Kaen has reported its first…
- Tourism News
Civil Aviation Authority notifies airlines of new regulations for entering Thailand
A notice from Thailand’s Civil Aviation Authority has been issued…
- Phuket News
Tourism officials say Test & Go suspension could have knock-on affect for Phuket
The head of the Phuket Tourist Association says the potential…
- Covid-19 News
Thai Omicron cases surpass 100, world tightens restrictions
The Omicron variant of Covid-19 has now been detected in…
- Phuket News
Governor cancels plan to allow all night drinking in Phuket on New Year’s Eve
The Phuket News is reporting that plans to allow the…
- Covid-19 News
Poll shows most Thais fear New Year celebrations will spark another Covid wave
A Department of Health poll shows that most Thais are…
- Covid-19 News
25 Thais returning from Mecca pilgrimage infected with Omicron variant
25 of 31 Thai pilgrims recently returned from a pilgrimage…
- Covid-19 News
European regulators approve Novavax Covid-19 vaccine
European regulators have approved the Novavax Covid-19 vaccine after months…
- Tourism News
Tourism operators express frustration over rumours Test & Go may be dropped
Thailand’s tourism operators have expressed frustration and concern over the…
- Tourism News
Thailand expected to review list of countries eligible for “Test & Go” scheme
The Thai government is expected to review the list of…
- Covid-19 News
First local Omicron case, officials consider cancelling quarantine exemption Test & Go
Thailand’s first local transmission of the Omicron variant was reported…
- Phuket News
5 Omicron variant infections identified in Phuket
Phuket province has now identified 5 cases of the Omicron…
- Thailand News
Thailand sees tourism dropping due to Omicron worries
Thailand is seeing a dip in new incoming tourists that…
- Covid-19 News
Moderna finds booster shot effective against Omicron variant
Following in the footsteps of Pfizer, Moderna has announced positive…
- Covid-19 News
Omicron variant: 9 cases confirmed, 5 more suspected in Thailand
Omicron is slowly creeping into Thailand. Officials have announced that…
- Covid-19 News
Virologist advises delaying dose 4 pending info on new variants, arrival of new vaccines
Thailand’s top virology expert, Dr Yong Poovorawan, says people should…
- Covid-19 News
Health officials warn of potential Omicron surge after New Year holiday
The Department of Medical Services says Thailand could end up…
- Covid-19 News
Thailand halves gap between second dose and booster amid Omicron concerns
The Thai government has decided to halve the period between…
- Covid-19 News
First Omicron death reported in UK, variant now accounts for 40% of London cases
The UK has reported its first death from the Omicron…
- Covid-19 News
Covid cases top 50 million in US, Delta variant still dominant, Omicron spreading
The US has now reported over 50 million Covid-19 infections,…
- Covid-19 News
Plant-based Baiya vaccine can be adjusted for Omicron variant
Baiya Phytopharm says that the plant-based Covid-19 vaccine they have…
- Covid-19 News
Bangkok residents of all nationalities urged to come forward for vaccine doses 1, 2 or 3
The governor of Bangkok is calling on all residents, regardless…
- Covid-19 News
WHO urges wealthy nations not to hoard vaccines as Omicron spreads
The World Health Organisation has appealed to wealthy nations not…
- Covid-19 News
Sinovac is testing its effectiveness against Omicron variant
Following the good news announcement from Pfizer that 3 doses…
- Tourism News
Omicron not affecting domestic tourism sentiment this holiday weekend
A survey carried out by the Tourism Authority of Thailand…
- World News
UN agency criticises introduction of travel bans over Omicron variant
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation says travel bans introduced…
- Thailand News
17 people in close contact with Omicron-infected traveller test negative
Thai health officials now say all of the 17 people…
- World News
Indonesia and Malaysia expected to launch vaccinated travel lane early next year
The governments of Indonesia and Malaysia are expected to agree…
- Covid-19 News
Omicron variant and surging Covid-19 affect European nations
Following on our reporting on Covid-19 and the Omicron variant…
- Covid-19 News
Australia, Asia, and Africa deal with the Covid-19 Omicron variant
With Omicron spreading around the world, many countries are seeing…
