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Thailand Covid-19 news, vaccine updates, travel restrictions, and government policies—stay informed on case numbers, safety measures, and global developments. Get the latest from The Thaiger, your trusted source for Covid-19 updates in Thailand.
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5 ways retirees in Thailand lose money (and how to stop it)
Retiring in Thailand can be affordable and enjoyable, but many retirees lose money due to common mistakes. High living costs, scams, and unexpected expenses can quickly drain savings. There are five ways that retirees in Thailand can lose money and...
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SARS-CoV-2 induces somnolence in many in the post-Covid-19 phase
What is somnolence? Somnolence is a state where a person feels continuously sleepy and drowsy despite having enough sleep. It goes beyond regular tiredness, making it difficult to stay awake and focus on daily tasks. Covid-19 and post-Covid somnolence After recovering from Covid, many people report experiencing somnolence. They feel overwhelmingly sleepy, even after a full night’s rest. This condition…
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Man with long Covid found dead in his bedroom in Samut Prakan
A man suffering from long Covid for two years was found dead yesterday in his bedroom in Samut Prakan, unable to walk due to his illness. The man’s mother revealed that he had been at home but was drinking alcohol on Sunday. Police officers from Bang Sao Thong Police Station in Samut Prakan Province were alerted to a death in…
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Could cannabis help combat Covid-19?
Recent research suggests that cannabis compounds may play a role in preventing and treating Covid-19. Studies have shown that cannabinoids, the active compounds in cannabis, could potentially prevent SARS-CoV-2 infection and reduce the severity of the disease. Cannabinoids and Covid prevention A comprehensive review conducted by researchers at Dalhousie University in Nova Scotia, Canada, indicates that cannabinoids might be used…
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Covid-19 can cause bipolar disorder
The global battle against Covid-19 has brought to light many immediate health issues, but there’s an emerging concern that needs attention: the potential link between Covid and bipolar disorder. While the pandemic’s physical toll is well-documented, its impact on mental health is still being explored. Recent studies suggest that the SARS-CoV-2 virus may be linked to the onset of bipolar…
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Woman arrested for using deaf people to deliver meth
Police arrested a woman for allegedly using deaf individuals to distribute methamphetamine in an attempt to avoid detection. The suspect, 53 year old Prayoon claimed she was forced into this illegal activity and feared losing friends if she spoke about it. Police Lieutenant General Thiti Saengsawang today ordered Police Major General Teeradej Thammasuthee, alongside his team to apprehend Prayoon. The…
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Most don’t need latest Covid-19 booster, says Thai virologist
Most people do not need a booster against the latest strain of Covid-19, except for vulnerable groups and the unvaccinated as symptoms are relatively mild, and the vaccine must be paid for, claimed a virologist. The virologist, from the Centre of Excellence in Clinical Virology at Chulalongkorn University, Yong Poovorawan confirmed that the severity of the virus has consistently decreased,…
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