On 3 May 2021, the Royal Thai Embassy in Doha facilitated the 16th repatriation flight for 71 Thai passengers at Hamad International Airport, Doha. The repatriation flight QR830 (Doha-Bangkok) operated by Qatar Airways departed Doha at 20.15 hrs. (Qatar local time) and arrived at Suvarnabhumi International Airport on 4 May 2021 at 06.55 hrs. (Thailand local time). The Royal Thai Embassy’s officials together with the airline staff helped facilitate check-in process at the airport, checked the certificates of entry and other required documents according to Thailand' regulations. Passengers who had been fully vaccinated were placed in state quarantine for no less than 7 days while passengers who have not received vaccination were placed in 10-day state quarantine at government-designated facilities or alternative state quarantine facilities upon arrival in Thailand.

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The Royal Thai Embassy in Doha wishes to express its gratitude to the Department of Consular Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Thailand, the Royal Thai Embassy in Moscow, the Royal Thai Embassy in Kuwait, the Royal Thai Embassy in Pretoria, the Royal Thai Embassy in Ankara and Qatar Airways for providing assistance and cooperation in making this repatriation flight possible.