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First tourists land in Thailand's Phuket on quarantine-free scheme

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The first international travellers arrive in Thai holiday destination Phuket on a quarantine-free scheme as the country tries to reboot its depleted tourism industry despite enduring its worst virus outbreak. IMAGES

Added on the 01/07/2021 06:53:16 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images

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