Tag: stroke
People advised to watch out for F.A.S.T. stroke indications
NONTHABURI – The Department of Medical Services (DMS) has encouraged the general public to watch out for symptoms of strokes which may lead to...
25,100 Thais died of strokes last year
BANGKOK -The Ministry of Public Health has revealed that as many as 25,100 Thais died from strokes last year. Public Health Minister Dr. Piyasakon...
Public Health Ministry: Flu vaccines prepared
BANGKOK, 22 August 2011 – The Ministry of Public Health has prepared 2.5 million doses of vaccine against three strains of influenza for...
More Thais getting overweight
BANGKOK, 21 August 2011- The Department of Health reveals that Thais tend to consume fattening and unhealthy food, causing a large number of...
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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...