May 7, 2021 Weekly Covid Update
More Restrictions and Longer Quarantines Cases are rising in several locations including Cambodia, Japan, Malaysia and Taiwan, however at lower rates than those of India who set a record 385,840 new cases yesterday. The situation in India continues to reflect in countries banning foreign and even citizen arrivals from the area. The impact is not […]
Q&A | Covid Rules in Chonburi
Cases of Covid-19 infections are rising in Thailand. The areas of Chonburi (location of Pattaya), Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Nonthaburi, Pathum Thani and Samut Prakan have all been upgraded to “dark red zones” with additional restrictions. For expatriates, learning and following local policies regarding restrictions in place to manage the pandemic’s outbreak can be confusing. They […]
April 16, 2021 Covid Weekly Update
Countries are still discussing “Air Bubbles” and “Vaccine Passports”, but there has been little implementation as of yet. Last week, we shared China’s relaxing of visa applications and shortened quarantine time in Hong Kong and Thailand for vaccinated travelers. Vietnam is having internal discussions to consider vaccine passports as a way to open its borders. […]