3 new Covid imports Sunday as hotels warnedA woman holds a phone displaying the Rao Tiew Duay Kan (We Travel Together) website offering hotel subsidies to promote tourism. Deputy government spokeswoman Traisuree Taisaranakul said on Sunday most of the registrants had reserved for one-night stays in hotels in eastern and western provinces. She warned all hotels joining the programme not to increase their room rates to take advantage of the 40% subsidy from the government. The warning came after several registrants complained of inflated room rates on social media. The rate was now 4,000 baht per night, or 2,400 after the 40% discount rate, she wrote without naming the hotel.

Source: Bangkok Post July 19, 2020 09:33 UTC