The government coordinated with China to send Thai students back to the first batch of 76 students, sending a second round soon.

On June 10, Ms. Ratchada Thanadirek, Deputy Spokesperson for the Prime Minister’s Office Revealing the progress of sending Thai students back to study in China due to intensive measures to control the spread of COVID-19 of the Chinese authorities for the past two years. As a result, Thai students who are studying at the university level unable to travel back to school and must use online learning instead which the prime minister There is a lot of concern about this. and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has been coordinating with China continuously causing China to start allowing Thai students to travel into the country which will be considered according to the need and readiness of the students

The first batch of 76 Thai students returned to China last February, which is permitted to enter the country by charter only. and students must comply with the control measures and prevent the spread of COVID-19 strictly of China Currently, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs It is in the process of coordinating more for the 2nd batch of Thai students to travel back. This is expected to happen in the near future.

“The Prime Minister is concerned and understands the concerns of students. who have not been able to return to study which has received great cooperation from the central, local and university governments. and another part that allows China to allow Thai students to travel back because they believe in managing the epidemic situation very well especially the access to vaccines for Thai people,” said Ms. Ratchada.