RECAP: Thailand announces 22,073 daily Covid-19 infections with 69 additional deaths
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Thailand reported a total of 22,073 daily Covid-19 infections with 69 additional deaths in the past 24 hours, the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) reported today, March 9th.
The fatalities were 42 men...
RECAP: Thailand announces 21,678 daily Covid-19 infections with 78 additional deaths
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Thailand reported a total of 21,678 daily Covid-19 infections with 78 additional deaths in the past 24 hours, the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) announced today, March 29th.
The fatalities were 46 men...
Thai government cancels Test and Go, eases legal drinking hours, and more-Covid meeting recap
Highlights of changes
Test and Go is gone, no pre-booking of hotels required (except for unvaccinated). A.K.A. no pre or post-arrival mandatory Covid-19 tests.
Thailand Pass remains mainly to prove insurance and vaccination status
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Thailand’s Disease Control Department conducting monkeypox screening at international airports, starting today
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The Department of Disease Control today, May 25th, has started setting up health checkpoints at international airports nationwide to conduct monkeypox screening among all arrivals entering the country.
Director-General Dr.Opas Karnkawinpong told the Associated...
Bangkok Governor concerned around cannabis use in youth, Governor to launch “Cannabis-free” school policy
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The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) reported that one alleged fatality was found for cannabis use and three patients were treated at hospitals, including a 16-year-old teenager, after the plant was decriminalized last...
Thai PM to join Covid-19 Center general meeting on Friday, possibly to discuss reinstatement...
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Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O'Cha, as director of the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA), will attend the general meeting of the CCSA at the Santi Maitree Building, Government House, on Friday, July 8th.
The...
Ministry of Public Health grants Royal Thai Police authority to conduct prosecutions against illegal...
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The Ministry of Public Health has issued an urgent letter to the Commissioner-General of the Royal Thai Police to conduct immediate legal prosecutions against cannabis researchers, sellers, exporters, and processors who are not...
Thai Public Health Ministry plans to downgrade Covid-19 to disease under authorities’ surveillance in October
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Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul stated on Wednesday, September 7th, that Thailand would downgrade the Covid-19 Coronavirus as a disease under authorities' surveillance, effective from October 1st.
The Minister revealed after the general meeting...
Pheu Thai Party to file petition for dissolution of Bhumjaithai Party for failing to...
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Oppositional Pheu Thai Party is planning to file a petition to the Election Commission, demanding their consideration of the dissolution of Bhumjaithai Party for deceiving the public by introducing a legal marijuana policy...
Thai health expert says Covid from the West is more dangerous than from China
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An influential Thai virologist said new Covid-19 strains from tourists traveling from the West are more worrisome than older strains from tourists traveling from China.
Dr. Yong Poovorawan came out today, January 6th, to...
