BANGKOK: Visitors to Thailand's resort island of Phuket in July were at just 1 per cent of pre-pandemic levels, an official told Reuters, as a bid to revive tourism to the Southeast Asian country gets off to a slow start amid its biggest COVID-19 outbreak yet.
"In the past, we were looking at 43,000 daily arrivals, so what we got was 1 per cent of normality," he said."1 per cent in business terms is not ok, but 1 per cent also gives hope," he added."We're seeing the light. It's encouraging."
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