Thailand drops registration for visitors, outdoor mask rule


              FILE - Tourists jump in the waves on Maya Bay, Phi Phi Leh island in Krabi province, Thailand on May 31, 2018. Thai authorities say that on July 1, 2022, they are lifting the need for arriving foreign visitors to register online to get pre-approval for entry. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit, File)
            
              FILE - Waves break on the empty tourist beach of Patong on Phuket, southern Thailand on  June 29, 2021. Thai authorities say that on July 1, 2022, they are lifting the need for arriving foreign visitors to register online to get pre-approval for entry. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit, File)
            
              FILE - Tourists arrive at Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Bangkok, Thailand on Nov. 1, 2021. Thai authorities say that on July 1, 2022, they are lifting the need for arriving foreign visitors to register online to get pre-approval for entry. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit, File)
            
              FILE - The sun sets behind the golden mount temple in Bangkok, Thailand on March 12, 2022. Thai authorities say that on July 1, 2022, they are lifting the need for arriving foreign visitors to register online to get pre-approval for entry. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit, File)
            
              FILE - Tourists stand on Bang Tao Beach in Phuket, southern Thailand on Oct. 22, 2021. Thai authorities say that on July 1, 2022, they are lifting the need for arriving foreign visitors to register online to get pre-approval for entry. (AP Photo/Patrick Quinn, File)
            
              FILE - A motor-tricycle, or Tuk Tuk drives past Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand on Aug. 3, 2021. Thai authorities say that on July 1, 2022, they are lifting the need for arriving foreign visitors to register online to get pre-approval for entry. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit, File)
            
              FILE - Tourists lounge under umbrellas along Patong Beach in Phuket, Thailand on March 11, 2022. Thai authorities say that on July 1, 2022, they are lifting the need for arriving foreign visitors to register online to get pre-approval for entry. (AP Photo/Salinee Prab, File)
Thailand drops registration for visitors, outdoor mask rule