Restrictions are easing across Thailand, especially in Chiang Mai. Mere is now absolutely open to worldwide tourism and might welcome travellers coming into beneath the Test & Go and Sandbox schemes. Restaurants in Chiang Mai can even serve alcohol till 11pm.
A number of provinces have been reclassified on the Thai government’s colour-coded zoning scale primarily based on local Covid-19 infection charges. The majority of provinces in Thailand are categorized as “yellow” zones with much less stringent measures than “orange” zones.
Chiang Mai and Petchaburi have been reclassified as “blue” zones to allow international tourism. Chiang Mai has had 5 districts permitted to welcome abroad vacationers, and local officials have been pushing for the entire province to be open to travellers.
Bars and nightclubs across the nation are nonetheless ordered to stay closed, except that they had utilized to reopen as restaurants or have found a loophole within the system. (Because – clearly – many bars are open.)
In orange zones, alcohol gross sales at restaurants are nonetheless prohibited and gatherings are also limited to 500 people. In yellow zones, restaurants can serve alcoholic beverages until 11pm.
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