Department of Disease Control
- World News
Thai DCD: you probably won’t die of a brain eating amoeba
The Disease Control Department (DCD) in Thailand is reassuring people…
- Northern Thailand News
Resurgence of AIDS in Thailand overshadows UNAIDS summit
News of the resurgence of AIDS in Thailand, blamed on…
- Thailand News
Cabinet seems to have ignored 4am nightlife proposal
It seems that the push for 4am closing times for…
- Covid-19 News
Covid-19 infections up 12.8% last week
Despite everyone in Thailand – and the rest of the…
- Covid-19 News
Thailand finds 3 new subvariants, 4th in Hong Kong from Thai travellers
Three new Covid-19 subvariants have been found within Thailand’s borders…
- Phuket News
9th and 10th monkeypox infections found in Phuket
A German man and a Thai woman have become the…
- Thailand News
New study shows smallpox vaccine ineffective against monkeypox
Despite previous hopes, the Department of Medical Sciences warned that…
- Thailand News
DDC declares no tomato flu outbreak in Thailand
Director-General of the Department of Disease Control (DDC) yesterday announced…
- Thailand News
Dengue fever cases in Thailand nearly double in past month
Taking extra measures to prevent mosquito bites is advised in…
- Covid-19 News
Authorities warn: Don’t self-prescribe Covid drugs like Molnupiravir
New warnings are being issued about self-medicating or misusing Covid-19…
- Thailand News
Foreign arrival screening increased to prevent monkeypox spread
The Thai government is taking precautions to screen incoming travellers…
- Phuket News
UPDATE: Health officials test 19 for monkeypox after contact with fugitive
UPDATE: All 19 people who had close contact with Thailand’s…
- World News
Nigerian monkeypox fugitive arrested in Cambodia
The first monkeypox case in Thailand has now become the…
- Covid-19 News
Study: vaccines prevented nearly half a million deaths in Thailand
Since the start of the Covid-19 epidemic, 31,031 people have…
- Covid-19 News
5-day holiday weekend brings predictable surge in Covid-19 infections
While it was entirely predictable, Thailand rejoiced at the chance…
- Covid-19 News
Rise in holiday travel matches rise in severe Covid infections
The 5-day holiday weekend is driving up tourism numbers, but…
- Thailand News
Thai authorities say 12 people who were in contact with monkeypox are low-risk
Thailand’s Department of Disease Control says 12 people who came…
- Thailand News
Health ministry advises at-risk groups to self-monitor for monkeypox infection
Health officials in Thailand say that while no cases of…
- Thailand News
Ranong reports 41 cases of monkey-to-human “Nousai” malaria
Authorities in Ranong, southern Thailand, have reported 41 cases of…
- Thailand News
Thailand introduces strict screening for arrivals from countries with monkeypox
With more cases of monkeypox being reported in the UK…
- Thailand News
Health officials urge vulnerable groups to get free flu vaccine
People in vulnerable health groups are being urged to take…
- Thailand News
Thailand wants to eradicate malaria ‘for good’
Cases of malaria in Thailand have decreased 72% in recent…
- Covid-19 News
Thai health officials call for PCR on arrival to be replaced with antigen test
Thailand’s Department of Disease Control wants to see PCR tests…
- Covid-19 News
Half the population has gained herd immunity, government target is 80%
The Department of Disease Control says around 50% of the…
- Covid-19 News
Thai health officials predict daily case count of 40,000 – 50,000 by mid-April
The Department of Disease Control says Thailand’s daily new Covid…
- Covid-19 News
Anutin says no to easing restrictions, praises Thailand’s handling of pandemic
Thailand’s Health Minister has ruled out any further easing of…
- Covid-19 News
Health ministry to propose easing Covid restrictions, in line with other countries
Thailand’s health officials plan to propose the easing of some…
- Covid-19 News
COVID-19 SUNDAY: 12 deaths, over 2.4 million total infections
Today, the CCSA reported 8,444 new Covid-19 infections, down 174…
- Covid-19 News
COVID-19 SUNDAY: 7,686 infections, 13 deaths,
Today, the CCSA reported 7,686 new Covid-19 infections, down 426…
- Covid-19 News
COVID-19 SATURDAY: Deaths up to 19, infections down to 8,112
Today, the CCSA reported 8,112 new Covid-19 infections, down 528…
