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- Covid-19 News
2 of the 62 people arrested at Bangkok sex party test positive for Covid-19
2 of the 62 people who were arrested at the…
- Covid-19 News
93% of Covid samples from April test positive for variant found in the UK
The Covid-19 variant first detected in the United Kingdom is…
- Thailand News
6 people arrested for allegedly running 200 million baht “romance scam”
Police arrested 6 people allegedly involved in a 200 million…
- Covid-19 News
Covid UPDATE Tuesday: 3,226 new infections, 26 deaths
Thailand’s public health ministry has reported 26 new Covid-related deaths…
- Crime News
Police in Bangkok arrest 62 men at “chemsex” party
62 men in Bangkok were arrested at a so-called “chemsex”…
- Thailand News
Sunday UPDATE: 3,382 new infections and 17 deaths, provincial totals
This morning the public health ministry has announced 3,382 new…
- Thailand News
Covid Sunday UPDATE: 3,382 new infections and 17 deaths
This morning the public health ministry has announced 3,382 new…
- Bangkok News
15 workers in Bangkok test positive for Covid variant first found in India
Workers at a construction camp in Bangkok tested positive for…
- Covid-19 News
Covid UPDATE: 3,481 new cases and 32 deaths, provincial totals
3,481 new Covid-19 cases and 32 coronavirus-related deaths were reported…
- Covid-19 News
Covid UPDATE Friday: 3,481 new infections and 32 Covid-related deaths
There have been 3,481 new infections announced today and 32…
- Crime News
Man arrested in Bangkok accused of raping 30+ young women
A man has been arrested in Bangkok, accused of raping…
- Crime News
Americans arrested over Bangkok kidnap attempt released on bail
Edited on June 10 Thai police arrested an alleged former…
- Thailand News
Covid UPDATE Thursday: 2,636 new infections and 25 deaths
Today the public health department has reported 2,636 new cases…
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Thailand reports youngest death from Covid-19: 2 month old baby
Thailand has seen its youngest death relating to the Covid-19 virus,…
- Covid-19 News
Bangkok planning to open 25 Covid-19 vaccination centres by end of May
Bangkok authorities say they are teaming with private entities to…
- Covid-19 News
Thai PM puts a halts to walk-in vaccine registrations
Thai PM Prayut Chan-o-cha is putting a halt on walk-in…
- Covid-19 News
Covid UPDATE Wednesday: 3,394 new infections and 29 deaths
Today the public health department has reported 3,394 new cases…
- Covid-19 News
Active Covid-19 clusters reported in 16 Bangkok districts
Bangkok residents living in any of the 16 districts in…
- Thailand News
Public Health Minister says no need for lockdown in Bangkok
While Bangkok remains the epicentre of the latest wave of…
- Crime News
Man arrested for allegedly exchanging fake US bills for 1.2 million baht
A man was arrested in Bangkok for allegedly exchanging counterfeit…
- Covid-19 News
Those under 60 years old can make vaccine appointments at end of month
Those residents between 18 and 59 years old can now…
- Covid-19 News
Bangkok Covid clusters prompt inoculation goal of 5 million by end of July
As 28 new Covid-19 clusters hit Thailand’s capital of Bangkok,…
- Covid-19 News
Sniffer dogs trained to detect Covid-19 in Bangkok communities
Specially trained dogs will soon be deployed on the streets…
- Thailand News
Covid UPDATE: 9,635 new infections, provincial totals
Thailand reported a record high of 9,635 new Covid-19 infections.…
- Covid-19 News
Fourth prison Covid-19 outbreak: 1,725 inmates infected at Thonburi prison
Thailand’s Department of Corrections is now tackling Covid-19 outbreaks at…
- Covid-19 News
Walk-in vaccination centre to open at Bangkok’s Bang Sue railway station
Thailand’s Transport Minister, Saksayam Chidchob, has confirmed that a walk-in…
- Thailand News
Monday Covid UPDATE: 9,635 Covid infections and 25 death
Today’s high infection report stems from more positive infections emerging…
- Covid-19 News
Covid UPDATE: 3,095 new infections, 17 deaths, provincial totals
The Thai public health ministry has announced 3,095 new cases…
- Covid-19 News
Saturday Covid UPDATE: 3,095 new infections, 17 deaths
The Thai public health ministry has announced 3,095 new cases…
- Covid-19 News
Family sues Thai PM, CCSA after Covid-infected relative dies
The family of a man who died while infected with…