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First batch of Pfizer jabs land, 28m more to come
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 30/09/2021
» The first 2 million doses of government-purchased Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine arrived in Thailand on Wednesday, with a total of 30 million doses to be obtained by the end of this year, government spokeswoman Traisuree Taisoranakul said.
30 million Thais to be vaccinated this year
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/02/2021
» The Ministry of Public Health is pledging to have 30 million Thais vaccinated against Covid-19 by the end of the year.
Passion for solving water problems pays off
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 05/12/2020
» Water has caused many problems for Thailand. The country is routinely hit by droughts alternating with floods. Yet in terms of water management, Thailand has been blessed with one thing: the country had King Rama IX who spent decades trying to solve water problems and helped lay the foundations of sustainable water management in Thailand.
ASQ under investigation after Samui Covid case
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 28/10/2020
» The Department of Disease Control has begun urgently investigating whether a French woman patient who tested positive for Covid-19 was allowed to pass on the infection to two others staying in the same quarantine facility as her.
S Korean's infection baffles Disease Dept
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/09/2020
» The Department of Disease Control (DDC) is pulling out all the stops to trace the source of a Covid-19 case after a 54-year-old South Korean man was reportedly infected after returning from Thailand.
Human trials of vaccine in Thailand in 4 months
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 23/04/2020
» Human trials of a Covid-19 vaccine in Thailand are expected to begin within the next four months, according to the Department of Disease Control (DDC).
First human trials of virus vaccine in 4 months
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 23/04/2020
» Human trials of a Covid-19 vaccine in Thailand are expected to begin within the next four months, says the Department of Disease Control (DDC).
Virus choices stark, say experts
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 24/03/2020
» Thailand now faces the dilemma of ending up like Italy with a soaring number of Covid-19 patients overwhelming hospitals or becoming like Japan which has been able to contain the spread of the virus, a noted medical expert has warned.
Politics taint fisheries win
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 14/01/2019
» BRUSSELS: The European Commission's decision to free Thailand from countries it has formally warned over illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing has underlined the military-led government's achievement in tackling the EU's concern on illegal fishing.
City pollution at 'national disaster' level
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 24/03/2018
» Bangkok must upgrade its ultra-fine dust pollution problem to "national disaster" level in order to strengthen protections against its far-reaching health impacts, ranging from heart and brain disorders to cancer.