
The Prime Minister of Thailand, Prayuth Chan-Ocha release a statement that Thailand iuntends to fully reopen to foreign visitors within 120 days. Which is 14 October 2021.
On July 1, The reopening will begin from Phuket it is the first location in the country to be opened for tourists, but with some conditions applied. After the full reopening tourist can enter the country with no restrictions.
“We have to come to terms that it [Covid-19] will continue to be around in the world and in Thailand for some time. We cannot wait for a time when everyone is fully vaccinated with 2 shots to open the country or for when the world is free of the virus. We must be ready to live with some risk and just try to keep it at a manageable level, and let people go back to being able to earn a living.” The Prime Minister added
No quarantine for visitors
The prime minister stated that quarantine must be fully lifted for travellers who are fully vaccinated.
The Thai government are currently ramping up the vaccination program in the country and pushing for most Thailand residents to at least receive one shot of the vaccination.