health
Health news in Thailand, covering public health policies, medical advancements, and outbreak responses.
- Covid-19 News
Timeline of a pandemic – the early days of Covid-19
The most critical time in the Covid-19 story is obviously…
- Covid-19 News
“There is hope” Covid-19 vaccine could be ready by the end of the year, WHO director
A Covid-19 vaccine could be ready by end of this…
- Visa Information
Hard truths about travelling to Thailand, right now
OPINION Just a year ago, you could book a flight,…
- Covid-19 News
How has Thailand avoided the worst of Covid-19? – VIDEO
We examine some of the reasons Thailand has been able…
- Thailand News
Dengue fever antibodies might contribute to Thailand’s low Covid-19 count
Antibodies from dengue fever might raise immunity against Covid-19, according…
- Thailand News
Thailand’s first cancer medicine factory expected to cut drug costs in half
The government just sealed the deal to build Thailand’s first…
- Covid-19 News
2 returnees in quarantine catch Covid-19 a second time
Health officials say 2 people in state quarantine tested positive…
- Thailand News
Spas could become quarantine facilities, Krabi first in line for the project
Spas could become state quarantine facilities. The Department of Health…
- Covid-19 News
1 new Covid-19 death, 7 new cases in quarantine
Thailand reported its first Covid-19 death since June, tallying up…
- World News
Burmese child with Covid-19 was in Ayutthaya before leaving Thailand
Note: Previous reports from various news outlets say the Burmese…
- Tourism News
Covid-19 mysteries still unsolved, health officials brush off risk of reopening borders
What’s the risk of spreading Covid-19 if borders are reopened?…
- Covid-19 News
10 new Covid-19 cases detected in quarantine
10 new Covid-19 cases, including a 1 year old girl,…
- World News
Covid-19 testing units to be stationed along Thai-Myanmar border
In an effort to prevent a second wave of Covid-19,…
- Covid-19 News
148 test negative for Covid-19 in football player case
So far, 148 people who came in contact with the…
- Northern Thailand News
Khon Kaen footballers negative for Covid-19, will test a third time
51 football players and staff of the Khon Kaen United…
- Crime News
Phuket health chief supports medical cannabis cultivation
Phuket’s health chief says he backs the production of medical…
- World News
Hua Hin schools close after students get fever, families crossed Myanmar border
Class is cancelled for a week at 2 schools after…
- Covid-19 News
Thailand is prepared for a 2nd wave of the coronavirus, health officials say
Thailand is prepared for a second wave of the coronavirus,…
- Covid-19 News
Covid-19 vaccine may involve 2 doses
Health experts in the US say that when a viable…
- Politics News
Japan’s PM Shinzo Abe to step down over health
Japan’s media today reported that PM Shinzo Abe will resign…
- World News
Malaysian man in Bangkok tests positive for coronavirus
Just short of 2 weeks after a trip to Bangkok,…
- Covid-19 News
Heart damage in Covid-19 patients found months after recovery – Study
New medical reports are showing that Covid-19 (SARS-CoV-2) is having…
- Pattaya News
Abbot of Chon Buri temple found hanged in apparent suicide
The abbot of a temple in the eastern Chon Buri…
- Thailand News
Experts warn against coconut water concoction for kidney stones
Low in calories, naturally free of fat and cholesterol, more…
- Covid-19 News
WHO clarify the early days of the novel coronavirus
As the coronavirus continues to spread worldwide, adding a million…
- Health
Thai virology expert says no need to panic over new swine flu threat
One of Thailand’s leading virologists says that while the new…
- Covid-19 News
Update on Asia’s quest for a Covid-19 vaccine
Partnerships have formed between some of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies,…
- Covid-19 News
Health minister is in the front of the line for the first human dose of Thai-made vaccine
Guess who called first dibs on the locally brewed coronavirus…
- 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…
