Tag: Covid-19 Vaccine
UK strain contributes to Thailand’s third wave, dulls Songkran hopes
Thailand’s hotel and retail shares have plunged in the wake of a third Covid wave caused by the fast-spreading UK strain of the virus,...
Singaporeans’ travel optimism returns as vaccines fuel hope
New research by Booking.com reveals growing optimism among Singaporean travellers about returning to travel, in the wake of vaccine rollouts and ongoing discussions on potential air...
World’s first fully vaccinated flight takes off from Qatar
Qatar Airways operated the world’s first fully Covid-19 vaccinated flight on Tuesday (April 6), carrying only vaccinated crew and passengers on board, with passengers...
Thailand takes steps to fully reopen to international tourists
Following Thailand's move to reduce the mandatory quarantine period for foreign travellers since April 1, things in the kingdom are moving along, including the...
Sri Lanka eases quarantine rules for vaccinated tourists
Sri Lanka is relaxing quarantine rules for inoculated tourists arriving into the country, in a move which tourism operators hope will provide a much-needed...
Cebu Pacific deploys strategies to future-proof business
While the Covid-19 pandemic has posed the greatest challenge to the world's airlines, Cebu Pacific Air (CEB) has taken steps to beef up its...
Japan in favour of vaccine passports to restart international travel
As Japan prepares to host the Olympic Games in July, albeit without inbound spectators, the country’s public and private sectors are taking steps to...
Vaccinate SIDS to kickstart tourism recovery, urges UNWTO
The UNWTO is calling for the international community to show solidarity with SIDS (small island developing states) by ensuring they have access to Covid-19...
Phuket to welcome vaccinated foreigners from July 1
Foreign travellers who have been fully vaccinated will be allowed entry into Phuket without quarantine from July 1.
Deputy governor Pichet Panapong was quoted by...
Singapore, New Zealand discuss mutual recognition of vaccine certificates
Singapore and New Zealand are in talks to reach an agreement on mutual recognition of both countries' digital health and Covid-19 vaccination certificates.
The announcement...
