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Koh Samet öde igen, efter att ha öppnat upp för besök på ön igen drabbades man av ett bakslag igen, den här gången p.g.a att en coronasmittaden egyptier besökte Rayong 30 km bort, genast började avbokningar strömma in och nu är det tomt igen.
CAUGHT IN NEW VIRUS FEAR, KOH SAMET IS EMPTY OF TOURISTS AGAIN
By
Asaree Thaitrakulpanich, Staff Reporter
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July 15, 2020 3:16 pm
The empty Na Dan Pier at Koh Samet on July 15, 2020.
KOH SAMET — The popular tourist island of Koh Samet saw a sharp drop in visitors after news broke that a coronavirus-infected Egyptian visited public spaces on the mainland, business operators said.
Despite its distance from Rayong city where the Egyptian airman wandered, about 30 kilometers away, hotels witnessed massive cancellations in the wake of the incident, which threatened to upset the long awaited return of tourism to the island.
“On Samet we were so strict with social distancing measures,” Rungrojtawee Popet, operator of a seaside bar Talay Bar on Koh Samet, said by phone Wednesday. “But one person destroyed the entire province.”
KOH SAMET — The popular tourist island of Koh Samet saw a sharp drop in visitors after news broke that a coronavirus-infected Egyptian visited public spaces on the mainland, business operators said. Despite its distance from Rayong city where the Egyptian airman wandered, about 30 kilometers...
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