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‘Thailand & centralwOrld bangkOk cOuntdOwn 2021’
Published on 20/12/2020
» Central Pattana celebrates international new normal countdown at the heart of Bangkok and nationwide
Virus hunters delve Gabon caves in search of next threat
AFP, Published on 17/12/2020
» ZADIE CAVES, Gabon: The scene looks like something out of a science fiction movie, or maybe some dystopian TV series.
Preventing the next pandemic
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 02/12/2020
» A lot of effort has been made by people around the world to find ways to stop the current pandemic from impacting the planet. Since Covid-19 is a viral illness, it knows nothing about man-made borders as it leaves doctors and frontline healthcare workers scrambling to contain it. Yet, there's another front in this fight; infectious diseases researchers, also known as virus hunters, who are trying to find viruses before they find us. One such person is American scientist Dr Kendra Phelps, a field researcher and ecologist who stars in an upcoming National Geographic documentary titled Virus Hunters which is set to premiere in Thailand tomorrow.
Top leaders talk life after the Covid-19 crisis
News, Published on 26/11/2020
» Key industry players voice optimism 'Beyond the Pandemic'.
US approves Regeneron antibody treatment given to Trump
AFP, Published on 22/11/2020
» WASHINGTON - A Covid-19 antibody therapy used to treat President Donald Trump was approved by the US drug regulator on Saturday for people who aren't yet hospitalized by the disease but are at high risk.
Poorer nations face vaccine wait as West locks down supply
AFP, Published on 18/11/2020
» PARIS: Hailed this week as a pandemic game-changer, the new Covid-19 vaccine offered countries that had pre-ordered doses a potential escape from a cycle of lockdowns and new waves of sickness and death.
Follow the tiger
News, William Hicks, Published on 02/11/2020
» Covid-19's impact on the world has been worse than any terrorist act or natural disaster over the last century. But as the global community furiously seeks a vaccine and continues to spend billions of dollars on economic recovery, the Chairman of Thailand-based B.Grimm company, Harald Link, draws attention to what he thinks is a better, lasting, and less expensive cure: nature protection.
Nature loss means deadlier future pandemics, UN warns
AFP, Published on 30/10/2020
» PARIS - Future pandemics will happen more often, kill more people and wreak even worse damage to the global economy than Covid-19 without a fundamental shift in how humans treat nature, the United Nations' biodiversity panel said Thursday.
Convalescent plasma of limited use for Covid-19: study
AFP, Published on 23/10/2020
» PARIS - Plasma taken from the blood of people who have recovered from Covid-19 and given to people sick with the disease does not reduce their chances of getting seriously ill or dying, new research has found.
How fetal cells from the 1970s power medical innovation today
AFP, Published on 20/10/2020
» WASHINGTON - It is no secret that thousands of laboratories around the world use cells derived from a fetus that was aborted decades ago to develop vital medicines.