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Thailand detects the first deadlier case of mpox infection in Asia

Aug 23, 2024, at 03:26 pm

Thailand, one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, has found the deadlier strain of the mpox infection in a recently detected patient.

HIV a ‘critical health concern’ amongst people who use drugs in Thailand

Jul 22, 2023, at 09:38 pm

A new narcotics law in Thailand has meant that people who use drugs are more able to access care for treatment of conditions like HIV, but the virus remains a ‘critical health concern’, according to the UN.

Thailand reports 11th monkeypox case

Oct 18, 2022, at 12:20 am

Bangkok/UNI: Thailand's health authorities said on Monday that the Southeast Asian nation has confirmed its 11th case of monkeypox.

Thailand's daily COVID-19 deaths fall below 100 for first time since late July

Oct 03, 2021, at 12:31 am

Bangkok/UNI/Xinhua: The number of daily COVID-19 deaths in Thailand fell below 100 for the first time since July 26, the country's health authorities reported on Saturday.  

Thai authorities planning to mix Oxford's AstraZeneca with China's Sinovac vaccine amid rising COVID-19 cases

Jul 14, 2021, at 03:35 am

Bangkok: Thailand authorities have decided to mix Oxford's AstraZeneca with China's Sinovac vaccine to combat rising COVID-19 cases in the country.

Thailand's COVID-19 tally surpasses 80,000 with 2,419 new cases

May 08, 2021, at 08:13 pm

Bangkok/Xinhua: Thailand's tally of COVID-19 cases surpassed 80,000 with 2,419 new cases and 19 deaths confirmed on Saturday, according to the Center for the COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA).

Thailand detects first patients with UK-linked strain of COVID-19

Jan 03, 2021, at 10:08 pm

Manila/Sputnik: Thailand has identified its first four cases of the new coronavirus strain that originated in the United Kingdom, the Thai PBS reported Sunday, citing the chief of the Center of Excellence in Clinical Virology at Chulalongkorn University, Yong Poovorawan.

Thailand reopens schools on July 1 as part of COVID-19 restrictions lifting - Minister

May 18, 2020, at 11:59 am

Bangkok/Sputnik/UNI: All the Thai schools, closed due to the coronavirus pandemic, will reopen on July 1 and regular classes will resume, Education Minister Nataphol Teepsuwan said on Monday.

Thailand records no new COVID-19 cases, deaths for 2nd time since onset of outbreak

May 16, 2020, at 03:25 pm

Bangkok/Sputnik/UNI:  Thailand has not recorded any new COVID-19 cases or death related to the coronavirus in the past 24 hours for the second time since the coronavirus epidemic broke out in the country, Taweesin Visanuyothin, a spokesman for the Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration, said on Saturday.

Thailand's new COVID-19 infections jump to 18

May 04, 2020, at 04:03 pm

Bangkok/Xinhua/UNI: Thailand's daily new COVID-19 infections rose to 18 on Monday, compared with three cases on Sunday, and all of them were illegal immigrants held at a detention center in Thailand's Southern Province of Songkhla.

Thailand sees 6 new COVID-19 cases while preparing to ease lockdown

May 02, 2020, at 05:10 pm

Bangkok/Xinhua/UNI:  Thailand on Saturday reported six new COVID-19 cases and no deaths, with accumulated infections standing at 2,966.

Thailand's new COVID-19 infections dip to 15

Apr 26, 2020, at 07:17 pm

Bangkok/Xinhua/UNI: Thailand's new COVID-19 infections on Sunday dipped to 15, compared to Saturday's 53 cases.

Thailand confirms 53 new COVID-19 cases after beginning of 'Active Case Finding'

Apr 25, 2020, at 03:24 pm

Bangkok/Sputnik/UNI: Thailand's health authorities on Saturday confirmed 53 new coronavirus cases registered in the past 24 hours, taking the total number to 2,907, Taweesin Visanuyothin, a spokesman for the national coronavirus response center, said on Saturday.

Basketball Sport Association of Thailand cooperates to produce over 4 million masks

Apr 15, 2020, at 04:58 pm

Bangkok/Xinhua/UNI:  Basketball Sport Association of Thailand (BSAT) President Nipondh Chawalitmontien said on Wednesday that he will lent a helping hand with his resources to help produce masks to assist the combat against COVID-19 in Thailand.

Thailand authorities register 50 new COVID-19 cases, 1 fatality over past 24 hours

Apr 10, 2020, at 03:43 pm

Bangkok/Sputnik/UNI: The number of confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Thailand increased by 50 over the past 24 hours, which brings the total toll of those infected to 2,473, while the death toll rose by one, Taweesin Wisanuyothin, a spokesman of the national coronavirus response center, said on Friday.

Number of COVID-19 cases in Thailand increases by 122 to 721 – Health Ministry

Mar 23, 2020, at 05:20 pm

Bangkok/Sputnik/UNI:  The Public Health Ministry of Thailand said on Monday it had registered 122 new cases of coronavirus infection in the country, bringing the total to 721.

Thailand confirms 2 more cases of COVID-19, numbers reach 50

Mar 07, 2020, at 05:27 pm

Bangkok/Xinhua/UNI: The Thai Ministry of Public Health on Saturday confirmed two more cases of the COVID-19, bringing the total to 50 in the country.

UN health agency urges China to continue search for source of new virus, as Thailand case emerges

Jan 14, 2020, at 09:25 am

New York/IBNS: It is “essential” for China to continue investigating the source of a previously unknown strain of coronavirus, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared on Monday, following confirmation that an infected patient is being treated in Thailand.

Thailand: Whale dies after consuming 80 plastic bags

Jun 04, 2018, at 02:48 pm

Bangkok, Jun 4 (IBNS): A whale which reportedly washed ashore in Southern Thailand, died after consuming 17 lbs of plastic bags, reports said.

WHO calls for stronger measures against Zika as Thailand confirms disease-related microcephaly

Sep 30, 2016, at 09:50 pm

New Delhi, Sept 30 (IBNS): The World Health Organization today urged countries across the WHO South-East Asia Region to continue to take decisive action to prevent, detect and respond to Zika virus as Thailand confirmed two cases of Zika-related microcephaly.

Thailand: 30 more tiger cubs found dead, toll reaches 70

Jun 03, 2016, at 05:01 pm

Bangkok, Jun 3 (IBNS) A day after wildlife officers found carcasses of 40 tiger cubs in a freezer in Thailand's Tiger Temple, they recovered 30 more along with two tiger pelts and talismans made from the animal's body parts, on Friday, according to reports.

Thailand: Tigers seized from Buddhist temple

May 31, 2016, at 11:09 pm

Kanchanaburi, May 31 (IBNS): Several tigers have been rescued and transferred during raids conducted by officials at the Tiger Temple in Kanchanaburi’s Sai Yok district in Thailand on Monday, media reports said on Tuesday.