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Health ministry denies data leak involving 2.2m patients
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 20/03/2024
» Public Health Minister Cholnan Srikaew gave his assurance on Tuesday that patient data stored in the ministry's system is safe and secure following a rumour that the personal information of over 2.2 million Thai people had been leaked.
PM celebrates the launch of Thai satellite
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 10/10/2023
» Thailand Earth Observation Satellite 2 (Theos-2) was successfully launched into orbit on Monday after a slight hitch delayed liftoff on Saturday.
New patient database will link agencies
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 11/08/2022
» The Ministry of Public Health plans to set up a National Digital Health Agency to improve public health services. The project was proposed by a committee on health reform set up in 2017.
Moderna now due this month
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 03/10/2021
» Thailand can now expect to receive its first batch of the mRNA-based Moderna Covid-19 vaccine this month, sooner than expected.
Hackers steal patients' data
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 08/09/2021
» The Public Health Ministry has admitted that patient information from a hospital in north-central Thailand was stolen by a hacker, but an official claimed it was not important personal data.
Health chiefs aim to stamp out bent clinics
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 05/10/2020
» Phatchari Koetphaibanlak is immune to being told her access to medical treatment at a designated facility under the "gold card" universal healthcare scheme is in place pending a transfer.
NHRC fears clashes at project's hearing
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 11/07/2020
» The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has expressed concern that rights violations might mar today's public hearing into a controversial industrial estate planned for Songkhla's Chana district.
FDA urges cannabis-based medicine
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 27/04/2019
» The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has said that Thailand should include medicines with cannabis ingredients into a drug list of universal healthcare package and social security system to ensure safer and cheap access to medical treatment.
B7.8bn satellite under graft scrutiny
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 18/08/2018
» The Ministry of Science and Technology will set up a special committee to look into an allegation that a conflict of interest surrounds the 7.8-billion-baht purchase of THEOS-2, an earth-observing satellite.
Plants 'exploit lax EEC rules'
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 12/06/2018
» A leading Thai activist said yesterday that a special Section 44 order which exempts factories related to waste management in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) from environmental impact assessments and other city planning regulations has contributed to the rise of illegal electronic waste plants in the region.