RECAP: Thailand reports 8,444 daily Covid-19 infections with 12 additional deaths today
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Thailand discovered a total of 8,444 daily Covid-19 infections with 12 additional deaths in the past 24 hours, the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) reported today, January 30th.
The fatalities were 6 men...
Thai Cabinet postpones Public Health Ministry’s cancellation of Universal Coverage scheme for Covid-19 emergency...
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The Thai Cabinet Committee today, February 22nd, announced the delay of the Public Health Ministry's plan of canceling the Universal Coverage for Emergency Patients (UCEP) scheme in March.
Last week, the Public Health Ministry...
First lot of Molnupiravir arrives in Thailand for Covid-19 treatment among elderly/vulnerable groups
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The first lot of two million Molnupiravir capsules have arrived in Thailand yesterday, March 18th, for Covid-19 treatment in the elderly aged over 60 and patients with health conditions.
Dr. Somsak Ankasil, Director-General of...
Thailand announces 21,931 daily Covid-19 infections with 129 additional deaths today
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Thailand reported a total of 21,931 daily Covid-19 infections with 129 additional deaths in the past 24 hours, the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) announced today, April 21st.
The fatalities were 69 men,...
Thailand’s Disease Control Department conducting monkeypox screening at international airports, starting today
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The Department of Disease Control today, May 25th, has started setting up health checkpoints at international airports nationwide to conduct monkeypox screening among all arrivals entering the country.
Director-General Dr.Opas Karnkawinpong told the Associated...
Bangkok Authorities to develop Bangkok as a “Smoke-Free Metropolis”
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Bangkok's Deputy Permanent Secretary Narong Ruangsri and 262 representatives from related private and public agencies joined the "Bangkok Project: Smoke-Free Prototype Metropolis" workshop and conference on Monday, June 13th.
The project is a cooperation...
Cannabis and hemp will become a top new tourism trend in Thailand and a...
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Suphachai Jaismut, Bhumjaithai party-listed MP and member of the Cannabis Act Drafting Committee, insisted that the decriminalization of cannabis and hemp will become a new tourism trend for Thailand rather than a negative...
Thailand reports its fourth confirmed case of Monkeypox, from Bangkok
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Thailand's fourth case of Monkeypox was confirmed to be a Thai female national, 22, who had a close-contact history with a foreign man at an entertainment venue in Bangkok.
Dr. Opas Karnkawinpong, the Director...
Hundreds of community enterprises in Thailand still officially unauthorized to be marijuana plantations due...
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More than 300 community enterprises in Thailand are still, officially anyways, unauthorized to plant cannabis and hemp due to the legal gap in cannabis decriminalization.
Dr. Yothin Chaithongyot, President of the Community Enterprise...
Licensed vendors allowed to sell cannabis buds, says Thai Public Health Ministry
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The Thai Ministry of Public Health has announced that it will allow the sale of cannabis buds by over 5,000 licensed vendors throughout the nation starting next month. As part of the control...