Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will propose the cancellation of the Test & Go quarantine exemption programme to the Cabinet through the meeting today, based on reviews in Thai media. The proposal will need to be permitted by the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration, and an official order will need to be printed within the Royal Gazette earlier than the scheme is cancelled.
UPDATE: An pressing CCSA meeting, chaired by PM Prayut Chan-o-cha, has been scheduled for this afternoon
The Test & Go quarantine exemption scheme allows vaccinated travellers from permitted nations to enter Thailand with simply an up to at some point keep in quarantine whereas they wait for their outcomes from an on-arrival RT-PCR Covid-19 test. With speak of cancelling the scheme because of Omicron considerations, Thailand’s tourism operators have expressed frustration and concern, but the Tourism Authority of Thailand governor says the CCSA nonetheless wants to listen to all sides earlier than making a decision.
“ ติดตั้งโซล่าเซลล์ have to hear from the CCSA about the final choice this week. The CCSA has said clearly it plans to listen to all stakeholders fastidiously before nailing down a decision.”
The government can be expected to evaluate the lists of low and high danger countries for Covid-19, and probably ban these travelling from excessive threat countries. Eight African international locations are already on Thailand’s no-entry list due to the emergence of the Omicron variant..