Showing 1 - 10 of 17
Borders close as world rushes to contain new Covid variant
Gary Boyle, Published on 29/11/2021
» World governments rushed to contain a new, heavily mutated Covid-19 strain Sunday, with borders closing and Australia reporting its first cases of the variant.
Virus crisis fears rise
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/06/2021
» Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Thursday said the country's public health system will not collapse despite the number of hospital beds and health personnel being at critically low levels.
Protest pressure builds for govt
Gary Boyle, Published on 22/05/2020
» The government is bracing for a tough road ahead as political tension builds post-Covid-19, according to academics. The prediction comes as Friday marks the 6th anniversary of the May 22, 2014 coup.
More Phuket virus fears; no Bangkok mall trial
Gary Boyle, Published on 11/05/2020
» The mass exodus of people leaving Phuket has renewed fears of an increase in Covid-19 infections after four new infections were found on the island on Sunday.
Omani patient leaves hospital free of Mers virus (UPDATED)
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 04/07/2015
» As expected, Thailand's first Mers patient, a 75-year-old Omani man, has been declared disease free and has left the Bamrasnaradura Infectious Diseases Institute in Nonthaburi and returned to Oman
Ebola: US health worker infected despite precautions
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 13/10/2014
» She was wearing full protective gear, a mask, gown and gloves, but somehow a Texas health worker who cared for a Liberian Ebola victim in Dallas became infected with the dreaded disease.
What's new in business news: September 1, 2014
Jon Fernquest, Published on 01/09/2014
» Sin City Pattaya rushes to clean up & turn itself into a "family destination", tourists will get extended visas & rice exporters hit by fears of Ebola.
Experimental Ebola drugs approved by WHO (video)
Jon Fernquest, Published on 13/08/2014
» US company sends all available supplies of experimental drug ZMapp to Africa as other potential drugs move rapidly towards clinical trials.
Dengue fever: Sharp increase
Jon Fernquest, Published on 08/07/2013
» Last week 5,276 cases & 6 deaths with North hard hit. Stagnant water breeding grounds targeted in public health effort.
Psy brings Gangnam-style to Bangkok
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 29/11/2012
» Psy was off in running as soon as he touched ground in Bangkok, rushing to Siam Paragon to meet his fans and the media and then quickly off again to Muang Thong Thani for a packed concert.