Tag: Zika virus
Ministry of Public Health: 2 microcephaly cases not caused by Zika
The Ministry of Public Health confirms there are four infants with microcephaly in Thailand but lab tests show that the birth defects of two...
House owners face jail term for having mosquito breeding grounds
House owners who let mosquito breeding grounds exist in their premises or compounds will face a one month jail term and/or a fine ranging...
20 new people in Thailand found infected with Zika virus weekly
The Ministry of Public Health has revealed that on average, 20 new Zika infections are reported in Thailand each week.
Permanent Secretary for Public Health...
About 20 Zika cases confirmed in Bangkokthai
About 20 cases of Zika virus infection have been confirmed in Bangkok, but none of them have shown any symptoms of sickness, said Dr...
Two subdistricts of Bueng Kan under Zika watch
Two sub-districts in the northern province of Bueng Kan will remain under surveillance for the Zika virus while Chiang Mai officials are going door...
Chiang Mai reports 2 more Zika cases
Chiang Mai province has reported the discovery of 2 new cases of Zika virus infection in San Sai district, bringing the province’s total number...
Zika infection in Thailand is not widespread: Disease Control Department
The Disease Control Department has dismissed as inaccurate a report of the Disease Control and Prevention Centre of the European Union placing Thailand as...
4 governors told to help health officials in containing Zika virus
The Interior Ministry has ordered governors of four provinces where there was a high incidence of Zika virus infection to cooperate with the Public...
2 Pattaya-based windsurfers to compete in Rio Olympics
Thailand will send two Pattaya-based windsurfers to the Rio Olympics next month with hopes of bringing gold back to the kingdom.
Former Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome,...
Thailand accumulates 97 zika cases in 10 provinces this year but...
Thailand accumulated 97 cases of people infected with virus zika in 10 provinces in the first half of this year, but all were kept...
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A proposed tunnel near Pattaya will delay highspeed rail network to Bangkok
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Don’t bet on Pattaya getting a casino
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Pattaya court sentences gang to death in dismemberment murder of German businessman
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Jomtien condo residents terrified as frantic foreign tourist roams the halls
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya police received a report of a foreign man wielding a knife and knocking on doors at a condominium on Jomtien...