health
Health news in Thailand, covering public health policies, medical advancements, and outbreak responses.
- Phuket News
Phuket authorities launch campaign against dengue fever in schools
Now that Thailand’s new school year has started last week,…
- Bangkok News
Bangkok virologist says Thais should stay calm over monkeypox
Amidst a recent global outbreak of monkeypox, which is usually…
- Thailand News
Thailand’s health officials say flu shots available for 36% of ‘vulnerable’ people
Thailand’s health officials are calling on elderly people and other…
- Things To Do
Thai PM looks for Field of Dreams reaction on the back of new medical tourism hub
“If you build it, they will come,” so said Kevin…
- Bangkok News
University in Bangkok developing new gel to treat cancer
A university in Bangkok is working on an exciting new…
- Cannabis News
3 cannabis medications added to Universal Healthcare Coverage
Three traditional cannabis based medications have been added to Universal…
- Thailand News
Not cleaning your air conditioner can cause pneumonia, says Department of Health
Professional air conditioner cleaning services have been swamped with work…
- Thailand News
Country with biggest penis size revealed… it’s not Thailand
In a recent survey conducted by online pharmacy From Mars…
- Thailand News
Thai woman gives birth in pickup truck, after Chon Buri hospital turned her away
A Thai woman gave birth inside a pickup truck near…
- Phuket News
Phuket hospital and resort launch ‘Prestige Wellness’ tourism campaign
A Phuket hospital and a local resort are teaming up…
- Phuket News
Phuket to become world class medical tourism hub by 2028
PM Prayut Chan-o-cha plans to turn Phuket into a world-class…
- News
Thailand redesigns warning labels on cigarette packs showing extreme effects of smoking
Thailand has redesigned the graphic warning labels on cigarette packages,…
- Thailand News
Thailand’s FDA warns sausages could cause serious illnesses
Thailand’s Food and Drug Administration warns people that eating a…
- Thailand video news
Thailand News Update | Thailand’s newest airport set to open on March 14
Police are still baffled over exactly what happened on the…
- Thailand News
Excessive news consumption causes stress – Thailand’s Department of Mental Health
Don’t read too much news, at least that’s what Thailand’s…
- Thailand News
Public Health Ministry opens sexual health centre in Bang Rak, Bangkok
In the midst of a rise in STD infections, Thailand’s…
- Thailand News
Polls show majority of parents doubt online learning, concerned about Covid-19 vaccines
An online survey conducted last week found that most parents…
- Northern Thailand News
Korat has 7 Covid-19 clusters
Seven schools in Korat, a Northeastern province, have Covid-19 cluster…
- Thailand News
9 children get blood disorder after eating sausages from illegal Chon Buri factory
Nine children have methemoglobinemia, a blood disorder, after they ate…
- Northern Thailand News
Government allocates 851 million baht for organic farming and projects
Thailand’s government will give 851 million baht to organic farming…
- World News
New Zealand closes its borders to arrivals over fear of Omicron outbreak
New Zealanders are currently unable to return home as the…
- Covid-19 News
Department of traditional medicine says it can treat Long Covid with Thai herbs
Long Covid, the often-debilitating series of symptoms some people are…
- Environment News
PM 2.5 air pollutant at high levels in many parts of Bangkok, surrounding provinces
This morning, fine dust of dangerous P.M level 2.5 covered…
- World News
France detects new Covid variant “IHU,” believed to be highly transmissible
While the world is grappling with new spikes in Covid-19…
- World News
Malaysia lifts travel ban on eight African countries
Malaysia lifted its travel ban on eight South African countries…
- World News
Vietnam reports first case of Omicron
Vietnam’s first Omicron infection was reported by the country’s Health…
- Bangkok News
DDC approves fourth vaccine dose for medical workers and patients with underlying diseases
Following the uptick in Omicron cases, mostly involving travellers entering…
- Bangkok News
50 emergency operations centres in Bangkok being set up for New Year’s
Emergency operations centres are being set up in 50 districts…
- World News
Cambodia, Phillippines report first cases of Omicron Covid-19 variant
Omicron appears to be quickly making its way into Southeast…
- Central Thailand News
Two women arrested for allegedly running unauthorized Covid-19 laboratory
Two women were arrested for allegedly issuing unauthorised Covid-19 certifications…