PHUKET: Phuket officials will relax a wide range of business closures on the island ordered to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and relax measures to allow people to enter the province under a new order
Governor joins call for calm over vaccination registrations
Governor joins call for calm over vaccination registrations
PHUKET: Phuket Governor Narong Woonciew has joined the call for people to not panic over officials issuing a “temporary suspension” of assigning vaccination appointments for those registered as living outside Phuket.
Phuket Governor Narong Woonciew at the meeting yesterday (May 24). Photo: PR Phuket
Phuket Vice Governor Pichet Panapong at the meeting yesterday (May 24). Photo: PR Phuket
Phuket Vice Governor Piyapong Choowong at the meeting yesterday (May 24). Photo: PR Phuket
Phuket Vice Governor Vikrom Jakthee at the meeting yesterday (May 24). Photo: PR Phuket
The panel at the meeting yesterday (May 24). Photo: PR Phuket
Flight passengers to Phuket without documents to be refused boarding
Flight passengers to Phuket without documents to be refused boarding
PHUKET: Flight passengers travelling to Phuket must present documents proving that the passenger is fully vaccinated or has tested negative for COVID-19 within the previous 72 hours or they will not be allowed to board the plane.
Wednesday 19 May 2021, 12:05PM
Present at the meeting at Phuket Provincial Hall on Monday (May 17) were Soonthorn Sakdasawit, Deputy Director of Phuket International Airport, and Dr Ratchapol Prabrai, Senior Doctor of the Medical Department at the Phuket Airport Medical Division. Photo: AoT Phuket
The CAAT order. Image: CAAT
Phuket quarantine for domestic arrivals not vaccinated, unable to prove COVID-negative
Phuket quarantine for domestic arrivals not vaccinated, unable to prove COVID-negative
PHUKET: People wanting to enter Phuket who are not fully vaccinated or cannot prove they have tested negative for COVID-19 within 72 hours of arriving must serve a 14-day quarantine if they want to enter the province.
Tuesday 18 May 2021, 12:56PM
Phuket Vice Governor Piyapong Choowong speaking from Phuket Provincial Hall last night (May 17). Screenshot: PR Phuket
The new notice explaining the entry requirements for people arriving in Phuket by road. Image: PR Phuket
The new notice explaining the entry requirements for people arriving in Phuket by road. Image: PR Phuket
Prayut coming to Phuket as July 1 reopening assured
Prayut coming to Phuket as July 1 reopening assured
PHUKET: Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha along with Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Tourism & Sport Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn are to arrive in Phuket tomorrow (May 15) to see firsthand the COVID situation on the island and to hand over 100,000 doses of COVID vaccine to be used in the mass-vaccination campaign.
Friday 14 May 2021, 06:49PM
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, pictured here receiving a COVID-19 vaccination injection, will arrive in Phuket tomorrow (May 15). Photo: Prayut Chan-o-cha / Facebook
Vachira Phuket Hospital Director Dr Chalermpong Sukontapol confirmed the news following the meeting of the Phuket Communicable Disease Committee at Phuket provincial Hall today (May 14).