Coronavirus

A steady and significant drop in locally transmitted coronavirus cases across Thailand is fueling expectations that restrictions on travel and businesses will be lifted...

The Immigration Bureau backed down from a proposal to require foreigners seeking to extend visas to produce proof of a negative coronavirus test, calling...

During its eight-month streak with only a handful of local coronavirus cases, Thailand appeared in no hurry to reserve any of the emerging Covid-19...

Two companies have applied for Covid-19 vaccine registration with the Food and Drug Administration. FDA Secretary-General Paisarn Dunkum identified the applicants as AstraZeneca (Thailand) and...

Nearly 200 Burmese migrants confined to a field hospital in Samut Sakhon were discharged Tuesday after being cleared of their coronavirus infections. The 180 patients...

Its planes are mothballed and it rarely leaves port, but Thailand’s white-elephant aircraft carrier now has a new problem. It doesn’t have half its...

Another 100-plus soldiers were deployed to patrol Thailand’s northern border in to stem illegal crossing from Myawaddy from where Thai casino workers are expected...

Ye Yan Aung, labor attaché for the Myanmar embassy in Bangkok, on Monday visited a field hospital under construction at the Wattana Factory Project...

Thailand on Monday recorded 249 new Covid-19 cases, raising its cumulative total to 10,547, including 6,090 cases since Dec. 15 when the second coronavirus...

Migrant workers in Samut Sakhon’s canneries continue to fuel Thailand’s daily increases in coronavirus cases with the country reporting 305 confirmed infections on Thursday,...

UPDATE: Provincial health officials contradict world's largest tuna canner, which claimed only 69 workers contracted coronavirus

Non-essential interprovincial travel banned; Koh Si Chang closed, U-Tapao airport suspends commercial flights

Putting aside 439 newly confirmed cases among Samut Sakhon migrant workers, Thailand’s Tuesday coronavirus report offered a glimmer of hope the second-wave could end...

PM, CCSA, NNT all deny travel restrictions for Pattaya, Chonburi, Rayong and other provinces approved

The Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration will decide today whether to block the entry of British nationals to prevent an ultra-infectious mutation of the...

Plus: New rapid antibody test, national parks to limit admissions, royal palaces close, emergency decree extended

Migrant workers from Myanmar are among the most heavily impacted groups in Thailand as the country continues to grapple with a second wave of...

Thailand, as expected, broke its daily record for coronavirus infections, adding 745 cases to the country’s Covid-19 tally, with 505 of them coming from...

Order also applies to street-cart food stalls

Talay Thai, the Samut Sakhon market that sparked Thailand’s second-wave of coronavirus cases, reopened Monday. The country’s largest market of aquatic products, the market on...

Despite nearly starving when they closed themselves off from the world last year, Koh Larn residents again are closing the Pattaya resort island, telling...

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Sunday night signed off on a Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration proposal to increase disease-control measures for 28 provinces...

Coronavirus cases in Samut Sakhon exploded again Sunday in Samut Sakhon, the province where Thailand’s Covid-19 second wave began, reporting 541 new cases days...

CCSA backpedals on lockdown, gives governors power to target shutdowns as contact tracers struggle to keep up

Chonburi, Rayong, Chanthaburi residents would be blocked from leaving without gov't permission