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Inmate at Thonburi prison suspected of having mpox
Online Reporters, Published on 14/02/2026
» A newly admitted inmate at Thonburi Remand Prison in Bangkok is suspected of having mpox, the Department of Corrections reported on Saturday.
Thai bats carry Nipah virus, but the danger comes from infected tourists
Online Reporters, Published on 26/01/2026
» Some Thai fruit bats carry a strong strain of the Nipah virus, but the bigger danger comes from infected people arriving from countries where there is an outbreak of the disease, health authorities said on Monday.
Border briefly opens for ailing Cambodian seeking emergency treatment
News, Online Reporters, Published on 24/06/2025
» Thai authorities at Ban Laem checkpoint in Chanthaburi province opened the closed border with Cambodia early Tuesday morning to allow a 78-year-old Cambodian to enter Thailand for emergency medical treatment.
Bus commuters slam route changes that caught many off guard
Online Reporters, Published on 25/07/2024
» Passengers relying on public buses aired their anger over route changes that turned Thursday morning's commute in the capital into chaos for many.
Covid shots for young kids not popular outside Bangkok
Online Reporters, Published on 31/10/2022
» A heavily promoted campaign offering free Covid-19 vaccinations for children is getting a slow response, with parents showing reluctance.
12 people being monitored after monkeypox contact
Online Reporters, Published on 30/05/2022
» Health officials are monitoring the condition of 12 people who were in close contact with a traveller diagnosed with monkeypox who transited through Thailand for two hours while en route to Australia.
Squid shots - tasty but risky fad
Online Reporters, Published on 11/02/2022
» A popular social media medical website has warned people against one of the latest fads, raw seafood in the form of “squid shots” that could also carry a helping of very unhealthy bacteria.
Digital society minister has Covid
Online Reporters, Published on 24/01/2022
» Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn, the digital economy and society minister, has been diagnosed infected with Covid-19, putting other Palang Pracharath Party MPs at risk.
First local transmission of Omicron confirmed
Online Reporters, Published on 20/12/2021
» A 49-year-old-Thai woman is the first case of local infection with the Omicron variant of the Covid-19 virus, caught from her infected husband, a pilot who arrived from Nigeria, a senior health official said on Monday.
Facing death, Bangkok Post Group chairman's son realises family comes first
Online Reporters, Published on 12/12/2021
» Patsarakorn "Pok" Chirathivat has shared the moment when he faced death and realised that his family is the most precious part of his life.