Igosa eliyintloko lezokhenketho eThailand labhengeza ukuba ilizwe lilindele ukwamkela abakhenkethi abazizigidi ezihlanu ngo-2021. Nangona kunjalo, ekuqaleni, abasemagunyeni baseThailand baqikelela ukuba ukuhamba kwabakhenkethi kuya kuba zizigidi ezilishumi zabakhenkethi.
"Ukuba singatsala izigidi ezintlanu zeendwendwe kulo nyaka phantsi kwezi meko zangoku, iyakuba yimpumelelo," yatsho intloko yeli loMphathiswa Wezokhenketho Nemidlalo, uPhiphat Ratchakitprakarn.
Okokuqala, kugxilwe kubakhenkethi abavela kumazwe aseAsia- China, India kunye neMalaysia. Iindwendwe ezivela kula mazwe zenza i-40% ye-39.8 yezigidi zabakhenkethi abakhenkethe kuyo Thayilendi kwi 2019.
Icandelo loMphathiswa Wezokhenketho kunye neMidlalo laseThailand liceba ukuxoxa neNkulumbuso kunye noMphathiswa Wezempilo welizwe umba wokubandakanya abemi abasebenza kwicandelo lokhenketho kwinkqubo yokugonya kwinqanaba labo lokuqala-ngoFebruwari.
"Abasebenzi kwicandelo lezokhenketho, njengabasebenzi basehotele, abaqhubi, irestyu kunye nabasebenzi be-spa abakumaziko amakhulu ezokhenketho, kufuneka babe phakathi kwamaqela okuqala okufumana ugonyo," utshilo uPhiphat Ratchakitprakarn.
Umphathiswa ukholelwa ukuba oku kuyakunceda ukukhusela abasebenzi kwicandelo lezokhenketho, kuba banxibelelana neendwendwe zangaphandle yonke imihla.
Kwakhona, eli lizwe ngoku lisebenza "kwipasipoti yokugonya". Kungenzeka ukuba kwixa elizayo, abakhenkethi bamanye amazwe abane Covid-19 Isatifikethi sokugonya siya kuba nakho ukungena ngokukhululekileyo elizweni, utshilo uPhiphat Ratchakitprakarna.
INTO ONOKUYITHATHA KWELI NQAKU:
- Thailand’s Ministry of Tourism and Sports plans to discuss with the Prime Minister and the Ministry of Health of the country the issue of including citizens working in the field of tourism in the vaccination program at its early stages –.
- It is possible that in the future, foreign tourists with a COVID-19 vaccination certificate will be able to enter the country freely, Phiphat Ratchakitprakarna said.
- “Employees in the tourism industry, such as hotel staff, drivers, restaurant and spa workers located in major tourist centers, should be among the first groups to receive vaccinations,”.
