Covid in Asia: Freedom or Despair? – Politics

Thailand is opening its borders to tourists from certain countries, including Germany – although the infection rates are high and a majority of the population is against the move. About a land between freedom and despair.

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David Pfeifer and Lea Sahay, Bangkok / Beijing

Anyone who is currently going to a restaurant in Phuket or to a fitness studio in Bangkok inevitably has a vaccination conversation going on that quickly leads to the important questions: Vaccinated, with what? When? How often? Thais sometimes happily hold up three fingers, which means: two Chinese vaccines – and then again Astra Zeneca or Pfizer on top, Germany has just donated 346,000 vaccine doses to Thailand.

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