Thailand will reopen 37 checkpoints on the border with all neighbouring states, including Myanmar, to resume cross-border cargo transport and trading from July 1, Xinhua reported.

The 37 checkpoints on the borders with Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia and Malaysia, so that cargo can be transported, and traders allowed to cross the border.

The Thai border checkpoints which will be reopened include 14 connected with Laos, eight with Myanmar, seven with Cambodia and eight with Malaysia, according to the CCSA spokesman.

However, tourists from neighbouring countries are not allowed to enter Thailand via those border checkpoints.