Omicron variant
- Covid-19 News
T cells may be “unsung heroes” protecting against severe illness from Omicron
Two separate studies show that the body’s T cells may…
- Covid-19 News
Study finds Johnson & Johnson booster 85% effective against severe Omicron
A South African study has found that a booster dose…
- Covid-19 News
Omicron variant infections set to surpass 1,000 in Thailand
The highly transmissible Omicron variant of Covid-19 has spread quickly…
- Thailand News
Superspreader Omicron cluster may lead to 30,000 daily Covid infections
Thailand will likely see a surge in Covid-19 infections in…
- Covid-19 News
Omicron infections in Thailand up to 729
Dr Supakit Sirilak, director-general of the Medical Sciences Department, has…
- Tourism News
DHS offers car travel tips for Covid-19 safety for New Year’s
A list of car travel tips has just been released…
- Events
Phangan’s Full Moon Party Countdown will go on but regulated
With New Year’s fast approaching and fears of Omicron hampering…
- Covid-19 News
South Africa study shows Omicron variant may reduce Delta transmission
A scientific paper in South Africa appears to show that…
- Covid-19 News
Government officials ordered to work from home, private sector urged to follow
The Public Health Ministry says government officials have been ordered…
- Covid-19 News
WHO warns of surge in hospitalisations, particularly among the unvaccinated
The World Health Organisation has warned that even if the…
- Tourism News
New Year glass half-empty for TAT due to Omicron variant
The normally optimistic Tourism Authority of Thailand is feeling slightly…
- Covid-19 News
Thailand’s Health Ministry outlines plan to tackle potential Omicron outbreak
Thailand is preparing for a potential outbreak of the Omicron…
- Covid-19 News
Thai medic says most Omicron cases mild or asymptomatic, expects jump in numbers
The head of the Department of Respiratory Disease and Tuberculosis…
- Covid-19 News
Health ministry to outline 3 best and worst-case scenarios as more infections reported
Following the discovery of more cases of the Omicron Covid-19…
- Chiang Mai News
Chiang Mai identifies 2 possible Omicron cases in tourists
Two foreigners who are visiting Chiang Mai have tested positive…
- Northern Thailand News
64 Omicron infections in Kalasin yesterday, rapid spread predicted
A doctor at Siriraj Hospital believes half of all new…
- Covid-19 News
Thailand celebrates its 100 millionth vaccine, focuses on boosters
Health officials in Thailand celebrated the announcement that they have…
- Covid-19 News
Omicron Covid-19 cases double, now 205 confirmed in Thailand
Just 2 days after Covid-19 infections with the Omicron variant…
- Pattaya News
Business leaders urge government to include Pattaya in sandbox entry scheme
Business leaders in Pattaya have joined a chorus of tourism…
- Economy News
Minister of Finance: too soon to know Omicron variant effect on economy
Will the new and rapidly spreading Omicron variant of Covid-19…
- Covid-19 News
AstraZeneca triple vaccines shown effective against Omicron variant
Add AstraZeneca to the list of vaccines that testing data…
- Bangkok News
Private sector countdown events to go ahead in Bangkok on New Year’s Eve
New Year countdown events organised by the private sector in…
- Northern Thailand News
First Test & Go land entry will remain closed due to Omicron
Just a few days after confirming plans to open the…
- Thailand News
TAT New Year’s Eve countdown event will go on as planned
While Thailand is tightening its borders and restrictions in the…
- Covid-19 News
Escaped Israeli tested positive for Omicron, negative for Covid-19
He’s positive… he’s negative… he’s positive? Test results have varied…
- Northern Thailand News
Provincial governor confirms 2 cases of Omicron variant in Khon Kaen
The north-eastern province of Khon Kaen has reported its first…
- Tourism News
Civil Aviation Authority notifies airlines of new regulations for entering Thailand
A notice from Thailand’s Civil Aviation Authority has been issued…
- Phuket News
Tourism officials say Test & Go suspension could have knock-on affect for Phuket
The head of the Phuket Tourist Association says the potential…
- Covid-19 News
Health Ministry: test for Omicron variant before the holidays
Headache? Coughing? Fatigue? Better get tested! The Ministry of Public…
- Phuket News
Governor cancels plan to allow all night drinking in Phuket on New Year’s Eve
The Phuket News is reporting that plans to allow the…
- Covid-19 News
Poll shows most Thais fear New Year celebrations will spark another Covid wave
A Department of Health poll shows that most Thais are…
- Covid-19 News
25 Thais returning from Mecca pilgrimage infected with Omicron variant
25 of 31 Thai pilgrims recently returned from a pilgrimage…
