Covid-19 variants
- World News
Concern over new Omicron mutation discovered in Hong Kong
A leading health expert in Thailand has expressed concern about…
- Covid-19 News
WHO says Europe could be heading for end of pandemic following Omicron surge
The World Health Organisation’s Europe director says the region could…
- Covid-19 News
US health officials confirm Omicron now the dominant variant
Health officials in the US say the highly-contagious Omicron mutation…
- Covid-19 News
Covid cases top 50 million in US, Delta variant still dominant, Omicron spreading
The US has now reported over 50 million Covid-19 infections,…
- World News
UN agency criticises introduction of travel bans over Omicron variant
The United Nations World Tourism Organisation says travel bans introduced…
- World News
Top US scientist says Omicron “almost certainly” no more severe than Delta
America’s top infectious diseases expert has echoed statements made by…
- Covid-19 News
Thai PM says another national lockdown “unlikely” despite Omicron variant
The Thai PM says another lockdown is not on the…
- Covid-19 News
No need to panic over Thailand’s first Omicron case, says PM
The Thai PM has called on the public not to…
- Covid-19 News
Public Health Ministry monitoring Omicron variant, public urged not to panic
Thailand’s Public Health Ministry says the public shouldn’t panic over…
- Tourism News
No plans to reverse re-opening, despite Omicron variant – Tourism Ministry
Thailand’s Tourism Minister says there will be no going back…
- Covid-19 News
New Covid-19 strain named “Omicron” and a variant of concern
Omicron is the new Covid-19 to watch out for, having…
- Covid-19 News
Signs Delta surge is easing globally despite rising infections in Europe
The world has now recorded over 250 million Covid-19 infections…
- Covid-19 News
Health Ministry says don’t panic, no cases of Mu variant found in Thailand
Thailand’s Health Ministry says there have been no cases of…
- Covid-19 News
Government says Sinovac works, despite claims of lower efficacy against variants
Amid growing calls for more mRNA doses to combat the…
- Covid-19 News
Top medic says cloth masks don’t protect against Covid-19
A prominent infectious disease specialist at Bangkok’s Phramongkutklao Hospital says…
- South Thailand News
South hit by 402 cases of Beta variant
The south of the country has been struck by a…
- Covid-19 News
Medic says 10% of Covid-19 infections in Bangkok are Delta variant
The head of the Department of Medical Sciences says 10%…
- Covid-19 News
Labour party urges UK to close borders to Thailand, Vietnam
The Labour party in the United Kingdom has suggested that…
- World News
All residents in Ho Chi Minh to be tested for Covid following outbreak in the city
A Covid-19 outbreak in Vietnam’s largest city of Ho Chi…
- South Thailand News
Health officials checking for additional cases of South African variant in South
Samples taken from Covid-19 patients in southern Thailand are being…
- World News
Health officials point to Thailand’s porous borders as biggest “Indian variant” threat
Thailand’s health officials say the Kingdom’s porous borders pose the…
- Covid-19 News
Entry ban extended to non-Thais arriving from Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal
Non-Thai nationals arriving from Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal are now…
- Covid-19 News
2 more cases of South African variant detected in Thais in state quarantine
There are now 3 Thai people in state quarantine who…
- World News
Experts say UK virus mutation may affect vaccine efficacy
A new mutation of the Covid-19 virus, which has been…
