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Tourists shun choking Chiang Mai
Gary Boyle, Published on 13/04/2023
» Hazardous pollution levels in northern Thailand have left Chiang Mai choking under thick smog, with local residents worried about the impact on tourism — and their health.
Pfizer jabs 'for workers'
Gary Boyle, Published on 26/07/2021
» The Public Health Ministry said no less than 500,000 doses of Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine donated by the United States will be given to health workers, insisting no VIPs will be allowed to bypass the system to acquire the jabs.
TEST YOURSELF: Why so hazy?
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/03/2021
» Science explains the sources of Thailand’s PM2.5 pollution
Holding those behind the haze to account
News, Gary Boyle, Published on 21/03/2021
» Chiang Mai spent several days this month as the most polluted city on the planet, with PM2.5 levels reaching 226 microgrammes per cubic meter (μg/m³) there. The predictability of the annual surge in pollution and the lack of effective preventative action have angered city residents and concerned civil society groups.
Chiang Mai air pollution worst in the world
Gary Boyle, Published on 13/03/2019
» Forest fires have sent air quality in nine provinces to a level considered harmful to people's health, as cities in the North registered air quality that was among the world's worst.