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Added on the 20/10/2020 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
The first batch of travellers arrive at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi airport as Thailand reboots its tourism industry after 18 months of Covid curbs. The coronavirus pandemic hammered the kingdom's tourism-reliant economy, which last year saw its worst performance since the 1997 Asian financial crisis with arrivals down more than 80 percent. Thai authorities have given the green light to vaccinated tourists from more than 60 "low-risk" countries to skip hotel quarantine -- providing the sector a much-needed lifeline. IMAGES
Three Thai hostages that were held captive in Gaza since October 7th by Hamas arrive at the Shamir medical centre on November 26th, after their release as part of a Hamas-Israel hostage deal. IMAGES
The first group of Thai nationals fleeing the conflict between Israel and militant group Hamas arrives at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Thailand's capital Bangkok. IMAGES
MPs arrive at the parliament as Thai reformist Pita Limjaroenrat faces a second uphill battle in a bid to become prime minister. IMAGES
World leaders including Chinese President Xi Jinping and US Vice President Kamala Harris arrive for talks on the final day of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum in Bangkok. IMAGES