Bangkok, 31 March, 2020, at 09.00 Hrs. – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) would like to provide the latest update on Phuket’s measures to close all entry and exit points – land, sea and air – to combat the spread of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Phuket has announced its plans to close Phuket International Airport from 00.01 Hrs. of 10 April, 2020, until 30 April, 2020.
This latest move followed Phuket’s announcement No. 11/2020 dated 29 March, 2020, on the temporary closure of all entry and exit points – land and sea – into the island, effective from 00.01 Hrs. of 30 March, 2020, until 30 April, 2020, or until further notice. (See: TAT update: Phuket closes all entry and exit points, except for air travel, until 30 April).
TAT is constantly providing updates on the tourism-related COVID-19 situation in Thailand at the TAT Newsroom (https://www.tatnews.org/). For additional information and assistance relating to Thailand’s tourism, contact the TAT Contact Centre 1672 or Tourist Police 1155.
For constant updates of Thailand’s COVID-19 control measures for travellers, please visit https://ddc.moph.go.th/viralpneumonia/eng/index.php.
This press release is published on 31 March, 2020, at 09.00 Hrs. All information is accurate at the current time but can be changed depending on the situation. The TAT Newsroom will not be updating this press release but will issue new updates as soon as further information becomes available.