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Four Bangkok hotels made it to the Travel+Leisure magazine’s list of the world’s best 100 hotels for this year.

More than 100 hotels in Phuket have passed the SHA+ healthy safety standard and are ready for the launch of the tourism sandbox campaign in the province on July 1, Kongsak Khupongsakorn, president of Thai Hotel Association’s Southern Chapter, said on Monday.

A survey of the hotel industry found that 47 per cent of hotels have liquidity to keep their business afloat for less than three months.

Charn Issara Group is calling on the government to co-pay salaries of people in the tourism business, especially in hotels, for at least a year to mitigate the impact of the Covid-19 outbreak.

Visitors to Ratchaburi are experiencing the “new normal” as the province’s world-famous attractions reopen after lockdown.

The Cabinet on Tuesday (June 9) approved the Interior Ministry’s proposal to waive the annual operation fee levied on hotels from July 1 to June 30, 2021, in a move to ease the impact the Covid-19 outbreak has had on the hotel sector.

In response to the coronavirus pandemic, the travel industry is adapting to meet new health and safety concerns. Airlines are starting to require passengers to wear masks on flights. Airbnb has introduced mandatory vacancy periods between guest stays. Cruising is on hold, thanks to a no-sail order from the CDC.

Asset World Corp (AWC) has decided to keep its six hotels in Bangkok shuttered until April 30.

In light of the recent Covid-19 crisis, hotel owners and operators in Thailand have adopted various strategies to limit the business impact from the ongoing pandemic, according to property consultancy JLL.

In a move to cash in on the work-from-home trend, top hotels have teamed up with delivery services as well as the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) to provide customers savoury delights in their very homes. The move also reflects a strategy by these hotels to survive amid the Covid-19 crisis.