Online registration required for free COVID-19 tests at Government Complex

14 Sept 01:31 Key points summarised by AI

Free Rapid Antigen tests at the Government Complex now mandate online pre-registration to manage queues, providing results within 30 minutes.
Applicants must complete an online form and await an SMS confirmation within 1-2 days for their screening date; the site operates weekdays until July 30th.
Other major testing sites, including Thupatemi and Rajamangkala Stadiums, aim to conduct up to 3,000 tests daily, with a new facility at Kiak Kai opening tomorrow with similar capacity.
The NHSO advises utilizing their 'NHSO-COVID Tests' LINE account for assistance with registration or to request appointment postponements.

Bai Lu meet-and-greet cancelled days after China’s safety warning

Yesterday 15:28 Key points summarised by AI

Thailand's Tourism and Sports Minister announced the government will seek clarification from the Chinese Embassy regarding its recent travel advisory warning Chinese nationals about safety concerns in Thailand.
The travel advisory is anticipated to negatively impact the number of Chinese tourists visiting Thailand, despite recent increases in arrivals.
A meet-and-greet event featuring Chinese actress Bai Lu, a WeTV Global Ambassador, was abruptly cancelled just days after the Chinese Embassy issued its safety warning, though no official reason was provided.
The Chinese Embassy's advisory urged citizens to beware of job scams, fraudulent investments, suspicious travel arrangements, and the risk of illegal detention or being lured to the Thai-Myanmar border.
Chinese nationals were advised to verify job offers, use legitimate transport, avoid high-risk border areas, protect personal documents, and keep family informed of travel plans.