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Monkeypox cases reach 40 for the year, govt urges caution
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 13/07/2025
» The government confirmed there have been 40 confirmed cases of monkeypox in Thailand so far this year, with officials urging vigilance, particularly among high-risk groups and travellers returning from affected regions.
Capital on alert for monkeypox
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 26/07/2022
» City Hall is on full alert for monkeypox infections in at-risk areas in the capital, including locations where foreign tourists gather in large numbers.
Pressure builds to reopen
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 13/04/2022
» The desperate need to get the economy back on track is leaving the government no choice but to work toward a full-scale reopening of the country amid lingering fear of a post-Songkran festival spike in Covid-19 cases, according to experts.
Strike a balance, urges Anutin
Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 17/02/2022
» Thailand will try to strike a balance between keeping the economy functioning and safeguarding public health when the Covid-19 pandemic eases, says Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul.
PM eyes Omicron options
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 01/12/2021
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will make a decision about whether Thailand will be forced back into another lockdown if the Omicron variant of Covid-19 is detected in the country.
Govt eyes purchasing Covid pills
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 15/10/2021
» The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) on Thursday approved a plan to buy 50,000 courses of molnupiravir pills -- the world's first oral medication to treat Covid-19.
Jab critics hurting ties, Chinese embassy says
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 05/09/2021
» The Chinese embassy in Thailand says critics of the Chinese-made Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine are undermining Beijing's good intentions of helping Thailand fight the outbreak.
Delta strain spread worries authorities
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 07/07/2021
» Health authorities are warning the Delta strain of the novel coronavirus is rapidly spreading throughout the country after the nation logged 57 more Covid-19 fatalities and 5,420 new cases on Monday, bringing the total number of deaths and infections to 2,333 and 294,653 respectively since the start of the pandemic.
Scientists racing against time to develop virus vaccine
News, Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 01/02/2020
» Researchers have sprung into action to develop a coronavirus vaccine and thanks to technological advances, an early-stage trial is expected soon, according to a Thai researcher whose team detected the coronavirus strain in Horseshoe bats in Thailand.