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Young HIV cases still face stigma
Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 16/06/2024
» Thailand needs to work faster to reduce stigmatisation against young people living with HIV (young PLHIV) in healthcare settings, experts say, as it is deterring them from seeking treatment and hindering the global goal of ending the Aids epidemic.
Condom use drops among teenagers
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 04/12/2023
» Teenagers are at risk of being infected with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) due to the widespread prevalence of unprotected sex, says the Aids Health Care Foundation (AHF) Thailand.
US officials warn over bird flu risk
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 20/05/2023
» The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has warned people to stay away from wild birds and sick or dying poultry to limit the spread of the bird flu virus.
WHO praises Dr Suwit's contribution
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 20/04/2023
» Dr Suwit Wibulpolprasert, an adviser to the Office of Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Public Health, has been recognised by the World Health Organization (WHO) for his contributions to public health.
S Korea donates vaccines
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 15/02/2023
» South Korea has donated bivalent Covid-19 vaccines to Thailand to mark the 65th year of bilateral ties.
Activists urge HIV policy reversal
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 23/01/2023
» Aids activists are urging the government to revise a new Ministry of Health policy that bars clinics operated by civil society groups from providing HIV treatments to the public.
Govt does U-turn on jab rules
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 10/01/2023
» The government yesterday morning backtracked on its decision to reintroduce the requirement for foreign arrivals to show a Covid vaccine certificate to reduce confusion and inconvenience, according to Deputy Prime Minister and Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul.
Govt donates B6.3m to embattled Sri Lanka
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 04/08/2022
» The government has donated medical supplies and cash worth 6.3 million baht to the government of Sri Lanka.
Migrants get rough deal under Covid
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 27/12/2021
» Amid the Covid-19 crisis, migrant workers have faced many challenges, particularly in Thailand.
US donation of 1m mRNA doses arrives
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 23/11/2021
» A donation of a million Moderna Covid-19 vaccine doses arrived from the United States on Monday as part of an effort to help vaccinate 70% of Thailand's population.