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Haze won't budge from Chiang Mai
Panumate Tanraksa, Published on 31/03/2024
» Sunday morning, the northern province of Chiang Mai was blanketed with a thick haze, with a pollution level over 20 times higher than the World Health Organization (WHO) considers safe.
Flu jabs for workers in travel, tourism
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 08/01/2024
» The Public Health Ministry is gearing up to provide an additional 200,000 doses of influenza vaccine to public transport and tourism industry workers in 31 provinces.
‘Raise your hands’: Israel raids Gaza hospital
AFP, Published on 15/11/2023
» GAZA CITY - Israeli forces, some wearing facemasks and firing guns into the air, early on Wednesday raided Gaza's biggest hospital which was packed with thousands of Palestinian patients and displaced people, in the army's battle against Hamas.
457 arrested, 441 security forces injured in France unrest
Published on 24/03/2023
» A total of 457 people were arrested and 441 security forces were injured on Thursday during nationwide protests against French President Emmanuel Macron's pensions reform, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said.
City can't ignore PM2.5
Oped, Editorial, Published on 24/01/2023
» It appears the cool weather is dissipating, but Bangkok residents can count on the health-hazardous fine dust PM2.5 to hang around.
Masks advised in crowded places as Covid cases rise
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 25/11/2022
» The Ministry of Public Health is advising people to wear face masks in crowded places as the number of daily Covid-19 cases has risen by 10-20%.
Brighton College Bangkok follows new guidelines to go mask-free
Published on 03/10/2022
» Brighton College Bangkok was one of many school communities delighted to see the smiling faces of its children again following the cancellation by the Ministry of Education of all rules recommending the wearing of facemasks in schools effective from 1 October 2022.
City braces for sixth wave with spike in infections
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/07/2022
» Bangkok is bracing for a sixth wave of Covid-19, as Covid cases in the capital hit over 10,000 new cases per day, threatening the city's public health system.
Bangkok braces for sixth wave with big spike in infections feared
News, Pratch Rujivanarom, Published on 25/07/2022
» Bangkok is bracing for a sixth wave of Covid-19, as Covid cases in the capital bounce back to over 10,000 new cases per day, threatening the city's public health system.
Covid-19 to be endemic from July
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 10/03/2022
» Covid-19 will be labelled an endemic disease in Thailand starting in July, allowing people to return to a normal life, the Ministry of Public Health said yesterday.