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THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 2022
Thailand tourist arrivals in February fall 44.3% due to coronavirus

Coronavirus chronicle

Reuters
09 March, 2020, 02:20 pm
Last modified: 09 March, 2020, 02:22 pm

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Thailand tourist arrivals in February fall 44.3% due to coronavirus

Visitors from China, Thailand’s biggest source of tourists, tumbled 85.3%, TAT Governor Yuthasak Supasorn told a meeting of tourism operators

Reuters
09 March, 2020, 02:20 pm
Last modified: 09 March, 2020, 02:22 pm
Photo: Reuters
Photo: Reuters

The number of tourist arrivals in Thailand fell 44.3% in February from a year earlier, due to the coronavirus epidemic, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) said on Monday.

Visitors from China, Thailand's biggest source of tourists, tumbled 85.3%, TAT Governor Yuthasak Supasorn told a meeting of tourism operators.

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