Corona virus in thailand

Thailand, like the rest of the world, has been impacted by Corona virus.   The Thai Government initiated a national vaccine programme over 3 years ago.  Sam Rit Village is in the region of Phimai and most people from 5 years upwards have been vaccinated.  Most have had 4 vaccinations and a booster.  Sinovac, Sinopharm, Astra Zeneka and Pfizer are the most common.  Due to the rapidly changing nature of the epidemic is is important that you check with your airline, your own government's travel advice and the websites of the Thai Ministry of Health and Tourism Authority of Thailand. (see below) 

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vaccination and Testing

Vaccinations are free for Thai nationals and long term residents.  They can be obtained from private providers for a fee.

MAsk Wearing

Thai people, and Asians in general are accustomed to wearing masks when they have a cough or cold.  During the pandemic, public places may require the wearing of a mask and these are available along with rapid antigen tests and these Residency.

entering thailand

Please see current advice which indicates open travel to Thailand 
https://www.tripsguard.com/destination/thailand?origin=australia&passport=australia&vaccinated=unvaccinated (cut and paste into your browser)

compliance requirements change

As the virus mutates and waves of varient infections emerge, Government strategies also change. Please check for updates before travel.  

masks are common in thailand