covid-19
- Covid-19 News
Phuket announces restricted travel between sub-districts from April 13
Phuket prepares to close off every sub-district on April 13, for 14 days. Phuket officials have already ordered the closure of more than 6 sub-districts includes Patong, Kathu, Rawai, Karon, Kata and Pla Klok Districts. Pakpong Thawiphat, the Phuket Governor has explained in-depth that Phuket will close all the remaining sub-districts from April 13 for 14 days. He stressed that it…
- Việt Nam
Virus corona: Toàn thế giới nghi ngại về ‘Thành công của Trung Quốc’
Trung Quốc hôm 7/4 lần đầu tiên ghi nhận không xảy ra ca tử vong nào vì đại dịch Covid-19. Tuy vậy, vẫn có những câu hỏi tồn tại về các con số được Trung Quốc đại lục đưa ra. Vào mỗi 3h sáng (giờ địa phương), Trung Quốc công bố con số mới nhất về virus corona. Tính tới…
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Aviation industry estimates that 25 million jobs are in peril
Amongst industries hit during the Covid-19 situation, the aviation industry has probably been hit harder than most with huge investments, millions of staff, complicated infrastructure, small margins and thousands of down-stream businesses. It will also take a lot longer to wind the whole aviation machine back up when things eventually settle down. The International Air Transport Association estimates that some 25…
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Koh Lanta restricts entry after 4 confirmed cases of Covid-19
The beautiful Koh Lanta in Krabi province is to be shut down after 4 confirmed cases of Covid-19 infection were found on the island. Today in an emergency meeting with the top executives of Krabi province, alongside 8 district sheriffs, Krabi’s governor Kitibadee Prawit, says “further measures to prevent the spread of Covid-19 are being added as the 4 infected…
- Northern Thailand News
Grand opening of Nakhon Ratchasima war room
In a joint effort with locals, government, the private sector and Former Deputy prime minister Suwat Liptapanlop, Nakhon Ratchasima has officially announced the opening of a “War Room”. The purpose of the situation room is to combat the deadly disease and to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 virus locally in the province. The centre is also producing free cloth…
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Bangkok deploys mobile testing units
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration is providing testing at home for people who may have caught the coronavirus disease. City governor Aswin Kwanmuang said yesterday that the BMA, along with the Mor Lab Panda Facebook page, are sending mobile teams to conduct Covid-19 testing to the homes of people who complete an online questionnaire and are at risk. People who test…
- Việt Nam
Tin Covid-19: Thủ tướng Anh Boris Johnson “không phải dùng máy thở”
Hiện sức khỏe của Thủ tướng Anh Boris Johnson đã dần ổn định sau khi có một đêm trong phòng hồi sức cấp cứu vì nhiễm Covid-19. Người phát ngôn của phủ thủ tướng cho biết, ông Boris Johnson, 55 tuổi, ở trong tình trạng ổn định, đã được cho thở oxy nhưng không phải dùng máy thở. Hiện, ông…
- Việt Nam
Mẹ của HLV Pep Guardiola qua đời vì Covid-19
Hai làng bóng Anh và Tây Ban Nha cùng bày tỏ sự thương tiếc khi mẹ của HLV Pep Guardiola mới qua đời do nhiễm dịch Covid-19. Châu Âu nói chung và Tây Ban Nha nói riêng vẫn đang là tâm dịch Covid-19 toàn cầu ở thời điểm này và vẫn chưa có dấu hiệu dừng lại. Ngày 6/4, bà…
- Covid-19 News
Over half returning from Indonesia tested positive with Covid-19
42 of the 76 Thais who returned from Indonesia on Monday have now ended up as Covid-19 patients. Members of the Thai Islamic community travelling to Indonesia to preform “Dawah ” an Islamic missionary tradition, amidst a rise of Covid-19 cases in Indonesia, have returned with over half testing positive. After health care workers examined the returnees, 22 have been sent…
- Việt Nam
Tin Covid-19: Có đến 25-50% số ca nhiễm virus corona không triệu chứng
Với những số liệu được công bố gần đây cho thấy, số lượng ca nhiễm Covid-19 không có triệu chứng là rất lớn. Giám đốc Trung tâm Kiểm soát và phòng ngừa dịch bệnh (CDC) Mỹ, ông Robert Redfield cho hay, ước tính có tới 25% số người nhiễm virus Corona chủng mới (SARS-CoV-2) gây Covid-19 không có triệu chứng.…
- Covid-19 News
Boxing fans preparing to donate blood plasma to help others with their recovery
Today, boxing fans who has fully recovered from the Covid-19 virus has announced that they are planning to donate their blood plasma to help doctor and medical officials study on ways to help others. With the donation fans are hoping that it could help with the recovery of other patients and hopefully, find a cure for the pandemic. A ring…
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HRH Princess Sirindhorn sets up fund to aid Thai hospitals and health care providers
Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn has assigned the Chaipattana Foundation (a non-government organisation) to set up funds and raise money to help hospitals and health care providers as an aid to battle against the Covid-19 virus. The fund is to support the requirement of medical equipment and supplies for hospitals and health care providers who are currently treating…
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New coronavirus cases in Thailand fall to 38, 1 more death
“The lower number of daily new cases and the slower increase in accumulated patients apparently resulted from the nationwide curfew starting on April 3.” In another dramatic drop, Thailand’s Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration reported only 38 new Covid-19 coronavirus cases in the previous 24 hours, and one additional death in its daily press briefing today (Tuesday). The cumulative death…
- Việt Nam
Tin COVID-19: Nhật Bản dự tính tăng gấp 3 dự trữ thuốc Avigan điều trị virus corona
Chính quyền Tokyo đang cân nhắc tăng thêm kho dự trữ thuốc kháng virus Avigan – thuốc được dùng điều trị bệnh cúm ở Nhật và gần đây được cho là có thể điều trị hiệu quả bệnh COVID-19 – lên gấp 3 lần so với mức hiện nay để có thể điều trị khoảng 2 triệu người nhiễm virus…
- Covid-19 News
Phuket Governor enforces wearing of face masks
Yesterday, Phuket Governor ordered that all residents and travellers in the province (he means ‘everyone’) must wear sanitary face masks in public spaces, at all times. Violators will face up to 20,000 baht fine, the order takes effect from today until further notice. Governor Phakkhaphong Thawiphat says that the Phuket Committee for Communicable Disease has agreed to enforce the order…
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Hungarian tourist dies in Phuket after failing to reveal Bangla Road visits
Dr Chalermpong Sukhonthapol, the director of Phuket’s Vachira Hospital, has revealed details of a Hungarian tourist who recently died of Covid-19, but had earlier withheld details of his visits to the island’s red light district in Bangla Road, Patong. Bangla Road has been the island’s hotzone for new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus. The case has resulted in more than…
- Covid-19 News
Tiger in Bronx Zoo tests positive for Coronavirus
Nadia, a four year old female Malayan tiger, has tested positive for Covid-19 according to the Wildlife Conservation Society of the Bronx Zoo in the US. She, her sister Azul, two Amur tigers, and three African lions all developed a dry cough but are expected to recover. This positive Covid-19 test for the tiger was confirmed by USDA’s National Veterinary…
- Việt Nam
Quảng Bình: Tụ tập ăn nhậu trong khu cách ly
Để ăn mừng gần hết cách ly, khoảng 30 người trong khu cách ly ở huyện Minh Hoá mua bia rượu, gà vịt rồi tụ tập ăn nhậu rồi chia sẻ lên mạng xã hội. Chiều 3/4, tại khu cách ly Trung tâm giáo dục thường xuyên huyện Minh Hoá, tỉnh Quảng Bình, nhóm khoảng 30 người tập trung ăn…
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Central bank gives advice on disinfecting cash
The Bank of Thailand has announced today that all Thai citizens should clean all banknotes and coins to help contain the spread of the virus and ensure that the bank notes are not contaminated with the Covid-19 virus. The BoT says notes can be disinfected by briefly soaking them in a soapy solution or a dishwashing liquid. Then the notes…
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Interior Ministry: No 24 hour curfew, for now
The Interior Ministry has officially denied rumours that Thailand will soon enforce a 24 hour curfew. A statement from Deputy Interior Minister Niphon Bunyamanee was clear: “The ministry recently dispatched an order to provincial governors to prepare 5 measures in case the Covid-19 situation escalates. These preparations are not for a 24 hour curfew.” “The authority to announce extension or…