22 October 2021. Thailand Prime Minister said that Thailand will open the country to visitors from 46 countries, up from the 10 Covid-19 low-risk countries announced earlier, starting from Nov 1.https://www.bangkokpost.com/learning/easy/2202423/thailand-welcomes-visitors-from-46-countries-from-nov-1

22 October 2021. The Chinese mainland reported 28 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases. The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases on the mainland had reached 96,665 by Thursday, including 518 patients still receiving treatment.https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202110/22/WS61721fcea310cdd39bc7089b.html

22 October 2021. Under the government’s guidance, Thailand Department of Disease Control (DDC) plans to offer the AstraZeneca or Pfizer vaccine as a booster shot for those who received two inactivated Sinopharm vaccine doses.https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2202111/ddc-to-approve-boosters-for-sinopharm-recipients

22 October 2021. Twelve checkpoints in the gateways to HCM City (Vietnam) will only check vaccination records and will not require a negative COVID-19 test for people traveling to HCM City, except for those coming from “very high-risk” areas.https://vietnamnews.vn/society/1063159/hcm-city-no-longer-requires-negative-covid-19-test-for-vaccinated-visitors.html

22 October 2021. In Camnbodia, the vaccination campaign for adolescents aged 12 to 17 has hit a bottleneck after reaching 90.53%. It has been stuck in 90% % vaccinated range since before the Pchum Benh holiday with 1,780,707 having receiving their first dose out of the targeted 1,966,931 adolescents.https://www.khmertimeskh.com/50957004/vaccination-of-adolescents-in-cambodia-against-covid-19-hits-bottleneck-at-90-53-percent-vaccinated/

22 October 2021. Thailand Ministry of Public Health reported that in the past 24 hours there are 9,810 new patients who tested positive for Covid-19. Cumulative cases in the country are at 1,831,389 with 18,625 total deaths.https://www.nationthailand.com/in-focus/40007827

21 October 2021. Laos National Taskforce for Covid-19 Prevention and Control reported that 6,579 tests were conducted across the country over the last 24 hours, with 392 new cases confirmed: 389 cases of community spread and three imported cases.https://laotiantimes.com/2021/10/21/laos-confirms-392-new-cases-of-covid-19-and-two-deaths/

21 October 2021. Local governments in Gansu and Hebei provinces have tightened their COVID-19 pandemic control and prevention measures after sporadic outbreaks were reported. Epidemiological investigation and tracked close contacts have been launched. https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202110/21/WS61710b44a310cdd39bc705cf.html

21 October 2021. The Ministry of Health released their official Standard Operating Procedures for all travellers to Cambodia, with the specific instructions varying according to whether the traveller is fully vaccinated, partially vaccinated or unvaccinated.https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/health-ministry-issues-sop-travellers

20 October 2021. Cambodia is among the few counties pushing for a 100 percent vaccination rate against the Covid-19 pandemic. More than 80 percent of Cambodia’s 16.5 million people have received one jab while 75.5 percent are full vaccinated.https://www.ucanews.com/news/cambodia-pushes-for-100-percent-covid-vaccination-rate/94632#