Tag: health
Tourism and Sports Min to boost sports industry
BANGKOK - The Ministry of Tourism and Sports has organized a 4.0 sports event to encourage people to exercise while planning to implement its...
Thailand-Malaysia collaboration against bird flu tightened
BANGKOK - Thailand and Malaysia have strengthened their cooperation in fighting potential outbreaks of bird flu along the border between the two countries.
More than...
Public health offices prepare for medical emergencies during flooding
BANGKOK - The Ministry of Public Health has instructed its provincial offices and hospitals nationwide to prepare for possible flooding, as a tropical storm...
Red Cross provides anti-HIV drugs for free
BANGKOK - The Thai Red Cross AIDS Research Center is providing anti-HIV drugs or Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for free at the Thai Red Cross...
Prime Minister concerned on Thais’ high alcohol consumption
BANGKOK – The Prime Minister is concerned about the high consumption of alcohol among the Thai people, urging the public to use the Buddhist...
Blood donation activity to be organized at schools every 3 months
CHIANG MAI - The National Blood Service Center, the Thai Red Cross Society, the Chiang Mai Red Cross Society along with Charoen Pokphand Group...
Phichit acknowledges Zika cases but says it is now a seasonal...
PHICHIT – Phichit province’s public health office has issued a warning to pregnant women after the discovery a Zika Virus infection in the area...
Bangkok City Hall predicts influenza cases this year will jump twofold
Bangkok Metropolitan Administration has predicted that the number of influenza cases in Bangkok this year is likely to double to over 300,000.
BMA spokeswoman Ms...
Thai research team discovers chemicals which can stop cancer from growing
Thai research team discovers chemicals which can stop cancer from growing
A research team of Naraesuan University has successfully extracted chemicals from the latex of...
PM organizes medical teams for the elderly and children coming to...
He gave instructions to teams of doctors and nurses performing health care services at the places to give special attention to the children and...
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Everyone passes the buck on paying for emergency medical treatment in Thailand
The unfortunate British tourist Pamela Gatehouse is facing medical and repatriation costs of around 80,000 pounds (3 million baht) and much more if a...
Heavy rainfall hits Pattaya at night, flooding busy residential roads
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya experienced heavy rainfall, leading to localized flooding in several areas at 9 PM on February 22. Residents in Soi Khao...
Theft on Hotel Way Out – Woman arrested for stealing ATM card from British...
PATTAYA, Thailand – Police officials arrested 54-year-old Nang Kham Pakham at a restaurant near the entrance of Jomtien Soi 4, who was found to...
Police raid ‘Gang 38’ hideout in Pattaya, seize weapons after brawl and explosion incident
PATTAYA, Thailand – A police operation has led to the arrest of a 16-year-old boy and five other youths, following a violent clash between...
Shocking video captures Thai man chasing foreign tourist with knife in Jomtien, Pattaya
PATTAYA, Thailand – A disturbing video has gone viral on social media showing a terrifying encounter in Jomtien, Pattaya, where a Thai man, armed...