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Booster mix effective against Omicron, study shows
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 18/01/2022
» The Department of Medical Sciences has found that administering an mRNA-based vaccine such as Pfizer or Moderna as a booster after initial doses of other vaccines like Sinovac and/or AstraZeneca produces a high level of immunity against both the Delta and Omicron coronavirus variants.
Anutin wants to delay nightclub reopening
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 05/01/2022
» Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul is pushing to delay the reopening of night entertainment venues after numerous businesses were found to have failed to implement the appropriate disease control measures which resulted in major outbreaks in many provinces.
'Bar K' starting point for variant super-spreader event
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 30/12/2021
» A restaurant bar in Kalasin province is considered the starting point of the Covid-19 Omicron variant cluster that has spread to infect 248 people, the Department of Disease Control (DDC) said.
Health Ministry ready to offer fourth jabs
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 23/12/2021
» The Ministry of Public Health is now ready to offer fourth Covid-19 shots to act as boosters to medical staff, front-line public health officers and people with low immunity, says the sub-committee on immunity promotion.
Department of Health poll: Fresh outbreak feared over New Year
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 22/12/2021
» Most respondents in a poll conducted by the Department of Health have expressed concern about another possible outbreak of Covid-19, especially the Omicron variant, if New Year celebrations continue as planned.
Booster jabs fast-tracked for Omicron
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 14/12/2021
» The government will expedite Covid-19 booster shots to strengthen people's immunity in preparation for any local transmission of the Omicron coronavirus variant.
Testing confirms three cases of Omicron
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 10/12/2021
» The Department of Medical Sciences (DMS) yesterday confirmed three cases of the Omicron Covid-19 variant and was monitoring another possible infection involving a Thai United Nations official recently returned from a mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Govt eyes face-to-face Apec meets
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 07/12/2021
» Phuket: Thailand, the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) 2022 host country, plans to organise physical meetings year-round amid the emergence of the coronavirus' Omicron variant, said the permanent secretary for foreign affairs.
Apec meet boosts 'BCG economy'
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 02/12/2021
» The first Apec informal Senior Officials' Meeting (SOM) has reinforced Thailand's concept of a "bio-circular-green" (BCG) economy to strengthen environmentally, socially and economically sustainable growth after the Covid-19 pandemic.
Phangnga tourism still suffering
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 25/11/2021
» The majority of souvenir shops, restaurants and massage shops in the Khao Lak coastal area of Phangnga province have seen no signs of recovery despite the country having reopened to foreign tourists for over three weeks.