Thailand - Population: 69,037,513
Lockdown & social distancing
All counter measures
2020-06-14 Domestic travel restrictions prohibition for any person throughout the Kingdom to leave their dwelling places due specifically to... MFA
2020-06-09 Schools closure  Relaxation of the Prohibition of Use of Buildings and Premises of Schools or Educational Institution... Government website
2020-06-09 Closure of businesses and public services Relaxation of Prohibition or Limitation on Conducting or Carrying Out Certain Activities relating to... Government website
2020-06-09 Domestic travel restrictions Relaxation of cross-provincial travels... Government website
2020-06-01 State of emergency declared extended until June 30... Government Website
2020-06-01 Closure of businesses and public services cinemas, theatres, zoo's, beauty clinics, spas, and traditional Thai massages and Sporting facilitie... Gardaworld
2020-05-31 State of emergency declared extended: A nationwide State of Emergency is in place until 30/06/2020... International SOS
2020-05-31 International flights suspension All flight permits granted for the extended state of emeergency (until 30/06/2020) will be cancelled... International SOS
2020-05-28 Visa restrictions non-Thai nationals who either possess a valid work permit or have already been granted permission fr... US Embassy
2020-05-26 Isolation and quarantine policies It is prohibited for any person throughout the Kingdom to leave their dwelling places from the time ... Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2020-05-26 Schools closure  Relaxation of the Prohibition of Use of Buildings and Premises of Schools or Educational Institution... Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2020-05-26 Closure of businesses and public services The sales of food or beverages in restaurants, open-air restaurants, food courts, canteens, general ... Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2020-05-17 Closure of businesses and public services gyms, sports centres, department stores and community malls in Thailand will be allowed to resume op... Interntaional SOS
2020-05-15 International flights suspension Phuket Airport to Remain Closed -The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand (CAAT) announced the Phuke... US Embassy
2020-05-06 Economic measures APEC economies agree to keep markets open and trade flowing... NZ Beehive
2020-05-03 International flights suspension The Civil Aviation Authority of Thailand has opened up more airports for special international fligh... Interntaional SOS
2020-05-03 Isolation and quarantine policies Airline Passengers will be subject to a 14-day quarantine. ... Interntaional SOS
2020-05-03 Visa restrictions Foreigners are banned from entering Thailand until 31 May. Diplomats and members of international or... Interntaional SOS
2020-05-03 Additional health/documents requirements upon arrival Returning citizens are required to provide a medical certificate stating their health is fit for fly... Interntaional SOS
2020-05-01 Domestic travel restrictions Domestic flights will gradually resume on 1 May.... International SOS
2020-05-01 Partial lockdown The authorities have announced that restrictions in most parts of Phuket have been lifted from 1 May... International SOS
2020-04-30 State of emergency declared On 27 April, the emergency decree was extended until 31 May. It was previously due to end on 30 Apri... International SOS
2020-04-30 Curfews emergency decree and nationwide curfew originally scheduled to end on Thursday, April 30, will be e... Interntaional SOS
2020-04-30 Domestic travel restrictions VietJet Ceasing Service to Krabi Airport: VietJet Air announced it is halting flights between Krabi ... US Embassy
2020-04-22 Emergency administrative structures activated or established the Royal Thai Government approved automatic visa extensions for foreign nationals whose visas expir... US Embassy
2020-04-21 International flights suspension KLM Ceases Operations Until April 30 and JAL Reduces Flights to Twice Per Week: KLM announced today ... US Embassy
2020-04-14 International flights suspension CAAT Extends Ban on Incoming International Flights Until April 30... US Embassy
2020-04-10 International flights suspension Phuket International Airport will be closed from 10-30 April. ... International SOS
2020-04-10 Curfews All residents and tourists are to remain in their residence from 20.00 to 03.00.... International SOS
2020-04-09 Full lockdown Pattaya city (Chon Buri Province) is under lockdown from 9-30 April. Non-residents are barred from e... International SOS
2020-04-08 Emergency administrative structures activated or established April 8, the Royal Thai Government approved and implemented automatic visa extensions for foreign na... US Embassy
2020-04-07 Closure of businesses and public services airports: Trat Airport (Trat Province) will be closed from 5-30 April. Samui Airport (Surat Thani Pr... International SOS
2020-04-07 Domestic travel restrictions Koh Samui district (Surat Thani Province) will ban entry to travellers who do not have a health cert... International SOS
2020-04-07 Public services closure  airports: Trat Airport (Trat Province) will be closed from 5-30 April. Samui Airport (Surat Thani Pr... International SOS
2020-04-05 Border closure  Ban Khao Din in Sa Kaeo linking Thailand to Cambodia will close.... International SOS
2020-04-03 Border closure  the border linking Kanchanaburi and Myanmar will close.... International SOS
2020-04-03 Partial lockdown From 3 April a daily curfew is in place nationwide from 22.00 to 04.00. Essential services are exemp... International SOS
2020-04-02 Isolation and quarantine policies local authorities will quarantine all foreigners who enter Chiang Mai province at their residence or... US Embassy
2020-04-02 Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies local authorities will quarantine all foreigners who enter Chiang Mai province at their residence or... US Embassy
2020-04-01 Domestic travel restrictions The State Railway of Thailand will suspend its train services connecting Bangkok and the North, Nort... International SOS
2020-04-01 Health screenings in airports and border crossings search of all vehicles entering the province. Authorities will not allow the entry of travelers who ... US Embassy
2020-04-01 Border closure  barred all foreigners from entering Mae Hong Son province ... US Embassy
2020-04-01 Curfews Mae Hong Son: daily curfew prohibiting anyone from leaving their residence from 10 pm to 4 am.  ... US Embassy
2020-04-01 Curfews Phitsanulok Province requested that anyone in the province stay at home from 11 pm to 5 am beginning... US Embassy
2020-03-31 Additional health/documents requirements upon arrival Returning citizens are required to provide a medical certificate certifying their health is fit for ... International SOS
2020-03-31 Visa restrictions Airlines operators will check all foreign travellers’ travel history within the last 14 days to se... International SOS
2020-03-31 Border checks  The Interior Ministry has ordered for a maximum of one land checkpoint to be opened per border provi... International SOS
2020-03-31 Border closure  Checkpoints with Malaysia have already closed given the lockdown in Malaysia.... International SOS
2020-03-27 Closure of businesses and public services The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has also announced the closure of sport arenas, public... International SOS
2020-03-27 Public services closure  The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has also announced the closure of sport arenas, public... International SOS
2020-03-26 State of emergency declared until 30 April 2020. The decree will give the government more powers to impose restrictions. Measure... International SOS
2020-03-26 Emergency administrative structures activated or established Automatic renewal of visas will be granted for foreign nationals whose visa has expired from 26 Marc... International SOS
2020-03-25 Visa restrictions An emergency decree on 25 March announced that foreigners will be banned from entering Thailand unti... International SOS
2020-03-25 Border checks  Following the announcement of an emergency decree on 25 March, over 357 checkpoints have been set up... International SOS
2020-03-24 Emergency administrative structures activated or established Emergency Decree on Public Administration in Emergency Situation, B.E. 2548 (2005). for 30 days... Global States of Emergency
2020-03-22 Closure of businesses and public services 22 March to 30 April: entertainment venues, malls and markets in Bangkok will close. Supermarkets, r... International SOS
2020-03-22 Public services closure  22 March to 30 April: entertainment venues, malls and markets in Bangkok will close. Supermarkets, r... International SOS
2020-03-22 Testing policy The Ministry of Public Health confirmed that foreign nationals are required to pay for any treatment... US Embassy
2020-03-21 Border closure  the first Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge in Task has been closed until further notice.... International SOS
2020-03-18 Isolation and quarantine policies Passengers will be subject to 14-day quarantine upon arrival... International SOS
2020-03-18 International flights suspension International flights to Thailand are suspended. * exceptions: military aircraft, emergency landing,... International SOS
2020-03-18 Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies Passengers will be subject to 14-day quarantine upon arrival... International SOS
2020-03-18 Schools closure  All educational institutions have been closed from 18 March until at least 1 April.... International SOS
2020-03-17 Emergency administrative structures activated or established Provincial governors have been given the authority to close public gathering venues and entertainmen... International SOS
2020-03-14 Isolation and quarantine policies travellers from so-called infected zones (China incl. Hong Kong and Macau, Italy, Iran, South Korea)... ChannelNewsAsia
2020-03-14 Health screenings in airports and border crossings Anyone who has been in Italy, South Korea, China, or Iran in the last 14 days will be made to quaran...
2020-03-14 Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies travellers from so-called infected zones (China incl. Hong Kong and Macau, Italy, Iran, South Korea)... ChannelNewsAsia
2020-03-14 Visa restrictions passengers from China, Italy, Iran, South Korea are no required to apply for a visa... ChannelNewsAsia
2020-03-14 Additional health/documents requirements upon arrival passengers from China, Italy, Iran, South Korea have to proivide health certificate... ChannelNewsAsia
2020-03-08 Isolation and quarantine policies The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) is implemented strict quarantine for the Thai workers who retur... Thailand MoPH
2020-03-08 Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) is implemented strict quarantine for the Thai workers who retur... Thailand MoPH
2020-03-07 Awareness campaigns MoPH has increased the channels to provide education and advice for people avoid COVID-19 on Twitter... Thailand MoPH
2020-03-06 Isolation and quarantine policies Bringing the travelers to the quarantine facilities and determination of the quarantine areas or pla... Thailand MoPH
2020-03-06 Surveillance and monitoring Monitoring / surveillance in travelers from Disease Infected Zones. Government officials have the po... Thailand MoPH
2020-03-06 Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies Bringing the travelers to the quarantine facilities and determination of the quarantine areas or pla... Thailand MoPH
2020-03-04 General recommendations including new recommendations for government officers/departments.... Thailand MoPH
2020-03-02 Surveillance and monitoring the Ministry of Public Health, Thailand has updated the definition of patients under investigation (... Thailand MoPH
2020-03-02 Strengthening the public health system Today, the Ministry of Public Health has provided to the public, three masks per individual in accor... Thailand MoPH
2020-03-01 Surveillance and monitoring In case a patient or suspected case is found, they must report to the disease control officers under... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-28 Isolation and quarantine policies These policies define 3 different groups that should undergo different types of surveillance measure... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-28 Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies These policies define 3 different groups that should undergo different types of surveillance measure... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-27 Awareness campaigns Since there are many people asking for information about COVID–19 through the DDC Hotline 1422 (30... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-25 General recommendations Regarding household members who must leave their home for work, it is recommended to clean their bod... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-24 Isolation and quarantine policies the MoPH recommended passengers returning from outbreak areas to implement a self-quarantine for 14 ... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-24 Surveillance and monitoring the Ministry of Public Health has enhanced the criteria for surveillance, changing the criteria for ... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-24 Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies the MoPH recommended passengers returning from outbreak areas to implement a self-quarantine for 14 ... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-24 Surveillance and monitoring Self-monitoring reported in 7 provinces so far: Ubon Ratchathani, Khonkaen, Bangkok, Songkla, Nakorn... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-23 General recommendations General recommendations for students travelling from affected areas... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-22 Isolation and quarantine policies Those who are not included in the 'at-risk' groups and have no respiratory symptoms are requested to... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-22 Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies Those who are not included in the 'at-risk' groups and have no respiratory symptoms are requested to... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-22 Partial lockdown Governor of Bangkok and provincial governors in surrounding zones ordered the temporary closure of h... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-22 Domestic travel restrictions Because many workers in Bangkok are not from Bangkok, the governors have ordered no domestic travel ... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-22 Surveillance and monitoring Volunteer teams to respond to COVID-19 at the district/village levels to implement active surveillan... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-22 Health screenings in airports and border crossings Additional health screenings of passengers departing Bangkok ... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-21 Awareness campaigns The MOPH emphasized that there are still no restrictions for traveling to outbreak areas. If travel ... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-21 Strengthening the public health system Thailand has accelerated the development of a network of laboratories to cope with emergency outbrea... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-20 Domestic travel restrictions the MOPH requested to identify people and patients living in the Bangkok Metropolitan Region and sur... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-18 Surveillance and monitoring those who entered Lumpini Boxing Stadium and Ratchadamnoen Boxing Stadium from 6 - 8 March 2020, and... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-17 Isolation and quarantine policies For Thai-passengers of the Westerdam Cruise (high-risk group): For Thai passengers returning home, t... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-17 Testing policy The MOPH has expanded surveillance for active case finding in three groups by 1) enhancing screening... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-17 Health screenings in airports and border crossings The MOPH has expanded surveillance for active case finding by 2) elevating levels of guest screening... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-17 Surveillance and monitoring The MOPH has expanded surveillance for active case finding by 3) a special stepping up of surveillan... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-17 Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies For Thai-passengers of the Westerdam Cruise (high-risk group): For Thai passengers returning home, t... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-17 Visa restrictions For foreign-passengers of the Westerdam Cruise (high-risk group): For foreigners, they will not be a... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-17 Awareness campaigns Chief Medical Officers of Provincial Public Health Offices in the issues for the orders of the Emerg... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-17 General recommendations The MOPH requested the collaboration from people to strictly comply with the recommendations by keep... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-16 Health screenings in airports and border crossings MoPH in collaboration with relevant partners has still strictly implemented the disease screening at... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-16 Strengthening the public health system Thailand also strengthened the COVID-19 prevention and control measures by organizing training to pr... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-14 General recommendations People should wear clean cloth hygienic masks when in crowded areas. The patients or people who have... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-13 Surveillance and monitoring MoPH cooperated with Chiang Mai University and the National Research Council of Thailand to develop ... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-09 Health screenings in airports and border crossings The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has still intensively implemented disease surveillance and scre... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-07 Psychological assistance and medical social work “If anyone is at risk of a mental health problem, the medical team will keep following up the symp... Thailand MoPH + Dept of Mental Health
2020-02-05 Awareness campaigns New awareness campaign against Fake News: “You can avoid fake news by checking the website from th... Thailand MoPH
2020-02-04 Strengthening the public health system “Big Cleaning Week” to build health literacy among the general public by adjusting personal hygi... Thailand MoPH
2020-01-31 General recommendations Invites people to Carry Surgical Masks to Protect Themselves... Thailand MoPH
2020-01-26 Awareness campaigns “Please follow the news from the Ministry of Public Health. If you have any questions, you can ask... Thailand MoPH
2020-01-26 General recommendations General advisory against travelling to Wuhan and cities announced as outbreak areas by China, and he... Thailand MoPH
2020-01-25 Health screenings in airports and border crossings Extended health screenings to passengers who departed from affected areas such as Guangzhou or Guang... THailand MoPH
2020-01-25 General recommendations ... Thailand MoPH
2020-01-22 Emergency administrative structures activated or established Emergency administrative operations increased to Level 3... Thailand MoPH
2020-01-21 General recommendations ... Thailand MoPH
2020-01-21 Strengthening the public health system ... THailand MoPH
2020-01-18 Isolation and quarantine policies Introduction of isolation/quarentine procedures AMONG EXISTING PATIENTS. ... Thailand MoPH
2020-01-18 Surveillance and monitoring In areas of tourist attractions countrywide ... Thailand MoPH
2020-01-18 Checkpoints within the country ... Thailand MoPH
2020-01-18 Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies Introduction of isolation/quarentine procedures AMONG EXISTING PATIENTS. ... Thailand MoPH
2020-01-18 Strengthening the public health system “Please refer suspected patients to the hospital or call the DDC Hotline 1422.”... Thailand MoPH
2020-01-03 Surveillance and monitoring “Thailand has been implementing surveillance protocol by fever screening of travelers arriving fro... Thailand MoPH
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