Ranong Province, Thailand, Status of Entry and Exit Points - 2/4/2020
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RANONG PROVINCE, THAILAND, STATUS OF ENTRY AND EXIT POINTS - 2/4/2020 Cross border flow monitoring points New and cumulative number of COVID-19 cases in Thailand Official crossing point Unofficial crossing point Bus Station and policy responses in Ranong Province These maps are for illustration purposes only, names and boundariese on these maps do not imply official endorse- ment or acceptance by IOM, its Member States or the US Government 26/3 30/3 1/4 Thailand Ranong Thailand Bus station COVID-19 Government Closure of this The number of province declares state COVID-19 cases in MYANMAR of emergency. location. Ranong Province THAILAND MYANMAR remain 0. Cumulative COVID-19 cases in Thailand rise to 1,771. THAILAND New COVID-19 cases in Thailand are 120. Ranong Ranong Non-residents coming to Ranong from other provinces are required to submit a COVID-19 medical certificate and be quarantined for 14 Locations in Ranong Mueang District Locations in Kra Buri District days. 20002,000 MYANMAR 18001,800 MYANMAR 16001,600 1400 Soi Wang Tu 1,400 12001,200 THAILAND 10001,000 800800 Hua Thanon 600600 Bus station 400400 200200 THAILAND 0 Ranong Immigration 25/3/2020 26/3/2020 27/3/2020 28/3/2020 29/3/2020 30/3/2020 31/3/2020 1/4/2020 check point (Saphan Pla) New COVID-19 cases in Thailand Cumulative COVID-19 cases in Thailand Source for COVID-19 data: World Health Organization (WHO) 2020. Coronavirus disease 2019 Khao Fachi (COVID-19) Thailand Situation Report – 1 April 2020. Link Since January 2020, IOM has been monitoring migration flows between Thailand and Myanmar across five different locations in Ranong province, Thailand. This report was produced with secondary data from government sources and primary data collected during observation at each location and counting at Saphan Pla and Hua Thanon. Stranded migrants are here defined as migrants who want to return to their home country but are unable to do so due to border restrictions and regulations. RANONG PROVINCE, THAILAND, STATUS OF ENTRY AND EXIT POINTS - 2/4/2020 When asked about their plans for the future most stranded Stranded migrants reported the inten- 46% 49% 5% 94% tion to stay in Ranong province migrants MEN WOMEN CHILDREN 241 of the total stranded migrants and wait to cross to Myanmar Counted across 5 locations between March 25th and April 1st. were counted at Saphan Pla. regularly. Number of stranded migrants per day 0 26 8 32 31 17 52 75 25/3/2020 26/3/2020 27/3/2020 28/3/2020 29/3/2020 30/3/2020 31/3/2020 1/4/2020.