News Forum - Over 23,000 travellers register for Test & Go scheme on day 1 of relaunch

[Thaiger]

A government spokesman says out of 29,194 foreigners who applied for a Thailand Pass on Tuesday, over 23,000 were registering for the Test & Go entry scheme. Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana says 23,660 registered for Test & Go on day 1 of its return. According to a Bangkok Post report, Thanakorn is optimistic that this number will increase. Test & Go was suspended in late December due to the government’s concerns about the rapidly-spreading Omicron variant. The scheme is now back, with stricter measures attached. All overseas arrivals must take a PCR test on day 1 and day 5 of their stay […]

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[JJJ]

“Almost all clusters of infections started from alcohol consumption, and strict controls must remain in place.”

What nonsense. Do we not recall the peak infections occurred in August when everything had been closed for months? What about the construction sites, prisons, Samut Sakhon?

I guess all of the elderly who have died were knocking back beers at the pub the week before. 

Obviously there are opportunities for sensible prevention measures but those will never be possible if you don’t recognize the actual dangers from the disease. 

[Grumpish]

"I met several foreigners who came to do business in Thailand and they said the travel measures are very strict. Many foreigners have praised our health safety measures.”

Did he actually manage to say that with a straight face? 

[yasar]

 

With this method you do, the tourist's arrival is only in a dream. Tourists come to rest. What you have done is tortur

 

[HiuMak]

way to go Thailand