PHUKET: The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) this afternoon (May 15) issued an order for Phuket International Airport to remain closed, waylaying its re-opening that was scheduled for midnight tonight. The CAAT only yesterday issued a notice allowing Phuket airport to re-open to limited domestic flights at 00:01am (May 16). Full story: thephuketnews.com By […]
The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) has granted permission for Phuket international airport to resume limited operations this Saturday. The airport was closed on April 3rd to restrict air travel, as part of the preventive measures to curb the spread of COVID-19, especially being carried by in-bound passengers. The lockdown measure is due to […]
PHUKET: The Phuket Governor will request the Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) to allow Phuket International Airport re-open to limited domestic flights starting this Saturday (May 16). The news came at the meeting of the Phuket Communicable Disease Committee at Provincial Hall today (May 13). Full story: thephuketnews.com By Eakkapop Thongtub The Phuket News
PHUKET: The Phuket Communicable Disease Committee today (May 12) reported zero new cases of people infected with the COVID-19 coronavirus. With zero new cases reported today, the total number of people in Phuket officially confirmed as infected with the virus since the outbreak began remains at 224. According to the Phuket office of the Public […]
The mass exodus of people exiting Phuket has renewed fears of a resurgence of Covid-19 infections after four new infections were found on the island on Sunday, prompting the government to ramp up disease control measures to screen returnees heading to their homes from the island province. The coronavirus outbreak has forced the closure of […]
PHUKET: The Phuket Provincial Health Office (PPHO) today (May 10) reported four new cases of people infected with the COVID-19 coronavirus, after seven days of reporting no new cases. As such, the total number of people in Phuket officially confirmed as infected with the virus since the outbreak began has risen to 224. Full story: […]
PHUKET (NNT) – As a resort island where many people come to work, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused job cuts in Phuket, resulting in many people now needing to return home. One local municipality has arranged buses to transport those who wanted to leave. The Mayor of Chalong Subdistrict Municipality, Samran Jindapol said today the […]
PHUKET: A 69-year-old Australian who worked as a hotel general manager in Khao Lak has become Phuket’s third fatality directly related to being infected with COVID-19, officials reported today (May 6). The Phuket Communicable Disease Committee announced the man’s death in a report issued this morning. Full story: thephuketnews.com By The Phuket News
