In Asia-Pacific they had stricter restrictions than the other countries in the COVID-19 pandemic, but thanks to the increase in vaccination worldwide and the decrease in cases, they made the decision to reopen while remaining cautious.
While China and Japan remain closed to foreigners, but thanks to the opening of Thailand marks a new proposal to start opening the borders for foreigners.
Tourism accounted for about 20% of Thailand's economy before the pandemic, and the lockdown has caused massive job losses and hardship.
Still, just months after a delta-driven spike of the virus that saw deaths spike dramatically, many Thais remain concerned that an influx of outsiders could trigger new outbreaks.
Source: infobae, World https://www.infobae.com/america/mundo/2021/11/01/luego-de-18-meses-tailandia-reabrio-sus-fronteras-a-los-turistas-extranjeros/