Indians account for the highest number of foreign arrivals in Thailand this year with 249,466 setting foot in the country from Jan 1 to July 6, said Taweesilp Visanuyothin, a spokesman for the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA).
Speaking during Friday's press conference, he said the Tourism and Sports Ministry reported that 2,214,132 visitors have arrived in the first half of the year, generating 125 billion baht in revenue.
As a further example, he said 30,947 foreigners arrived in the kingdom on Wednesday. Bangkok had the highest number, Dr Taweesilp said.