What Asian countries have confirmed Wuhan virus infections? — current updated numbers

**Continually updated as numbers of infections change Current infection numbers per Asian country as of February…

Thailand’s 34th Wuhan virus case is medical worker who contracted virus from patient

Thai health officials announced Thailand’s 34th case of infection from the Wuhan virus this morning. That…

South Korea advises nationals not to travel to Thailand due to Wuhan virus outbreak

As countries all over Asia clamp down on allowing Chinese visitors into their country due to…

Thailand Wuhan virus infections increase to 33, country bans Dutch cruise ship from docking

A new case of Wuhan virus infection has been reported in Thailand today, with a Chinese…

GOT7 postpones both Bangkok concerts due to Wuhan virus — will reschedule when it is safer

South Korean supergroup GOT7 has announced the band’s two scheduled concerts in Bangkok have been postponed…

THAI Smile cancels all flights to China till February 29th, 2020 due to Wuhan virus

While the Thai government of Prayut Chan-o-cha is considering canceling all Visas on Arrival for tourists…

China’s Wuhan virus travel ban to damage Thailand hotel industry

The Thailand hotel industry is expected to be hit hard by China’s Wuhan virus travel ban…

14 cases of Wuhan virus in Thailand now confirmed as 6 new cases announced

The Thai government of Prayut Chan-o-cha has finally announced they will begin screening all arrivals from…

No overstay fines in Thailand for tourists delayed due to Wuhan virus says Immigration Bureau

Monday, January 27th, 2020 Thailand’s Immigration Bureau announced today overstay fines would not be leveled against…

Thailand economy to be affected by Wuhan virus? Chinese tourists spend $18 billion in Thailand

As the Wuhan virus continues to spread in China and other countries around the region, speculation…

Andy Lau cancels 12 Hong Kong concerts due to Wuhan virus

Hong Kongese actor and singer Andy Lau has just announced all 12 of his upcoming Hong…

7 cases of Wuhan virus confirmed in Thailand — Thai airports not scanning all Chinese arrivals

As the Wuhan virus continues to spread rapidly in China, Thailand is now reporting 7 cases…

5th case of Wuhan virus confirmed in Thailand — largest number of infections outside mainland China

The fifth case of the Wuhan virus in Thailand has been confirmed today, as a 33-year-old…

Israel bans Thais from entering the country due to coronavirus (COVID-19)

As countries all over Asia and the world continue to implement bans of visitors from certain…

Brit Mark Rumble tests negative for coronavirus after Thailand deportation on drug charges

British man Mark Rumble was deported from Thailand in late January to face Class A drug…

Where to buy face masks in Bangkok, Thailand for coronavirus protection or air pollution

If you are in Bangkok, Thailand or will be arriving there soon, and are worried about…

Bangkok considered most at risk city for spread of Wuhan infection outside China

Bangkok named world’s most at risk city for Wuhan virus infections As Thai doctors and other…

China’s coronavirus death toll of 723 more than total SARS deaths in China and Hong Kong

With the latest death toll coming out of China at 723 this morning (Feb 8th), the…

Thailand has first human-to-human coronavirus transmission with 19 total cases

Tanarak Pipat, the Deputy Director-General of the Department of Disease Control says a total of 19…

Hong Kong implementing 14-day quarantine for all arrivals from China starting Saturday

Chief Executive Carrie Lam and other representatives of the Hong Kong government have announced a mandatory…

Thailand cannot airlift Thais from China as no permission from Beijing

Thailand cannot airlift Thais from Wuhan virus struck China due to not having received permission from…

Why might growth in Thailand tourist arrival numbers be lower in 2020?

It will be no surprise to some that tourist arrivals numbers are down in Thailand in…

1st local COVID case in Thailand in 100 days — prison inmate tests positive, other inmates/family tested

A day after Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha congratulated the country for going over three months…