Phuket marks zero new daily infections
Phuket marks zero new daily infections
PHUKET: For the first time since health officials on the island started recording daily new infections during the current outbreak of COVID-19, Phuket has recorded zero new infections for a single day.
Image: PR Phuket
The news was announced by a notice posted by the Phuket Provincial Public Health Office (PPHO) last night (May 19).
According to the notice, marked accurate as of 6pm last night, Phuket had marked zero new infections for May 19, leaving the total number of infected cases officially recognised on the island since Apr 3 at 610.
Vaccination registration opens for foreigners in all Phuket businesses
Vaccination registration opens for foreigners in all Phuket businesses
PHUKET: Foreigners working for any businesses in Phuket with a Phuket-registered address can now register to be vaccinated through the government mass-vaccination campaign.
The mass vaccination campaign continued at Phuket airport yesterday (May 18). Photo: PPHO
The mass vaccination campaign continued at Phuket airport yesterday (May 18). Photo: PPHO
The mass vaccination campaign continued at Phuket airport yesterday (May 18). Photo: PPHO
The mass vaccination campaign continued at Phuket airport yesterday (May 18). Photo: PPHO
The mass vaccination campaign continued at Phuket airport yesterday (May 18). Photo: PPHO
Phuket lifts restriction on restaurants’ opening hours
Phuket lifts restriction on restaurants’ opening hours
PHUKET: The ban on Phuket restaurants having dine in patrons after 9pm has been lifted, but the ban on the sale of alcohol in restaurants and the consumption of alcohol on the premises remains following yet another provincial order issued last night (May 17).
Image: PPHO
Page 2 of the order. Image: PR Phuket
Page 3 of the order. Image: PR Phuket
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The new order issued by Phuket Governor Narong Woonciew comes just five days after the latest order imposing COVID-19 restrictions came into effect last Thursday (May 13).
The order issued last night was marked as in effect from yesterday (May 17), but the order itself was published after 9pm.
Governor urges cooperation as COVID cases continue to climb
Governor urges cooperation as COVID cases continue to climb
PHUKET: Phuket Governor Narong Woonciew has made a special appeal to the people of Phuket to do their best to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 across the island as the number of daily new infections remains in double-digits.
Saturday 15 May 2021, 10:12AM
Phuket Governor Narong Woonciew has made a special appeal for people across the island to cooperate with the anti-COVID measures to help stop the spread of infections. Screenshot: PR Phuket
In a video posted online last night (May 14), Governor Narong stressed the importance of reducing the number of daily new cases of infection so that Phuket could re-open to receiving fully vaccinated international tourists from July 1.
Charges progress against Phuket mass party venue operators
Charges progress against Phuket mass party venue operators
PHUKET: Patong Police Chief Col Sujin Nilabodi has confirmed that the managers of the three venues where the mass parties were held in Phuket last month, marking the beginning of the ‘Third Wave’ infections on the island, will face charges under the Emergency Decree.
Thursday 13 May 2021, 04:03PM
A screenshot taken from a video of one of the three parties held in Phuket last weekend. Screenshot: via Eakkapop Thongtub
The “parties”, organised by Kolour beachside, at Cafe Del Mar Phuket in Kamala, Illuzion nightclub on Bangla Rd and at the Shelter Phuket Dance & Night Club, also in Patong.