health
Health news in Thailand, covering public health policies, medical advancements, and outbreak responses.
- Economy News
International medical hub proposed by outgoing Phuket governor
Local Thai media reported that Phuket has proposed a new…
- Covid-19 News
Billions of baht thrown at domestic tourism
The coronavirus pandemic has nearly killed tourism in Thailand. Now,…
- Crime News
State hospital investigation into ‘suspicious’ drug company donations
More than a hundred hospitals will be investigated for allegedly receiving…
- Thai Life
Thai doctors warn about the dangers of fashion braces
Those in Western countries don’t typically look back fondly on…
- Covid-19 News
WHO expert calls comments on asymptomatic virus transmission a “misunderstanding”
After stirring some controversy with comments about asymptomatic transmission of…
- Northern Thailand News
Thailand’s health volunteers are ‘unsung heroes’ WHO rep says
Thailand’s village health volunteers have been deemed “unsung heroes” in…
- Covid-19 News
“No evidence of Covid-19 losing potency” – WHO experts dismiss claims of Italian scientist
There is no evidence that the Covid-19 virus has been…
- Northern Thailand News
Dozens get hospitalised after eating raw meat salad
Dozens of Northern Thailand villagers became sick after eating raw…
- Covid-19 News
Global coronavirus infections top 5 million
“We still have a long way to go in this…
- Covid-19 News
“Amazing Trusted Thailand” – tourism rebrands
International tourists still can’t enter Thailand, so the country is…
- Northern Thailand News
Dengue fever on the rise in Isaan
While the country is slowly getting a handle on containing…
- Covid-19 News
No sex for a month, Thai disease expert claims
Coronavirus survivors should wait a month before they get ‘intimate’. At…
- Covid-19 News
Bangkok’s largest international hospital hurts from halt in medical tourism
The coronavirus outbreak has hospitals across the world at their…
- Covid-19 News
Health officials say they’re ready for a “second wave” of Covid-19
As countries around the world start to ease some of…
- World News
Covid-19 hotline for forgotten migrant workers
45 year old Maw la Myine is from Myanmar and…
- Covid-19 News
Government health official warns of near-certainty of “second wave” of Covid-19
With the easing of some restrictions put in place to…
- Covid-19 News
Public mental health a government concern during Covid crisis
Following a spike in suicides and suicide attempts nationwide, thought…
- Covid-19 News
Mass exodus as 40,000 people departing Phuket
Since the announcement that people in Phuket could leave the…
- Politics News
North Korean leader reportedly in “vegetative state”
For days the government of North Korea has been tight-lipped…
- Covid-19 News
Health Minister wants Thailand’s Covid-19 vaccine trials speeded up
PHOTO: CDC on Unsplash Back in the news again, Thailand’s…
- Politics News
Thai Health Minister demands apology for inflammatory comments
Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has criticised fellow Bhumjaithai Party…
- Covid-19 News
80 Thai health workers confirmed with Covid-19 virus
A spokesman for the government’s Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration…
- Covid-19 News
Grab Food launches ‘contactless delivery’
Today, GrabFood has introduced the “contactless delivery” to ensure the…
- Technology News
What is 5G? Everything you should know about the next-gen mobile.
So what is 5G? 5G literally means fifth-generation wireless technology.…
- Covid-19 News
Coronavirus UPDATE: More Chinese cities restrict travel, Thailand checking land borders
The death toll from the novel coronavirus has grown to…
- Technology News
Everything you need to know about 5G
by Live Tiles 5G literally refers to the fifth-generation of…
- Expats
Retiring in Thailand, most of the things you need to know
Please note: The information in this document is provided as…
- Food
Fish sauce excluded from Thailand’s proposed tax on salty foods
PHOTO: Cook’s Illustrated Thailand’s Excise Department and Public Health Ministry…
- Environment News
24 Thai provinces under observation in African swine flu alert
PHOTO: AFP Sorawit Thaneto, Director General of Thailand’s Livestock Department,…
- Thailand News
Thailand’s Department for Disease Control issues Chikungunya warning
PHOTO: www.wikipedia.com Dr Suwannachai Wattanayingcharoenchai from the Department of Disease…
