Thailand downgrades COVID-19 threat, lifts emergency decree | apartment

BANGKOK (AP) – The Thai government will lift an emergency decree imposed in March 2020 to combat the coronavirus, officials said on Friday, as it eases most pandemic restrictions.

As of October 1, foreign visitors will no longer be required to provide proof of vaccination, and those found to be infected will no longer need to quarantine.

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