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Thailand, Australia, Israel Ease Travel Curbs As Lockdowns Bite Elsewhere

By Jiraporn Kuhakan and Jonathan Barrett

BANGKOK/SYDNEY (Reuters) -Thailand, Australia and Israel eased international border restrictions significantly on Monday for the first time in 18 months, offering a broad test of demand for travel worldwide amid the coronavirus pandemic.

The relaxation contrasts with tightening lockdowns elsewhere, notably in eastern Europe where infections have hit record numbers, and in parts of China, which has taken a zero-tolerance approach to COVID-19 despite relatively few cases.

Hundreds of vaccinated foreign tourists arrived in the Thai capital travel after the Southeast Asian nation approved visitors from more than 60 countries, including China and the United States.

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