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Killer disease spike bodes ill for future, new national survey finds
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/11/2025
» Thailand is facing worsening public health trends that could fuel a surge in non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in coming years, says the latest National Health Examination Survey (NHES).
Thailand's gold card healthcare scheme 'not in crisis'
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 06/06/2025
» Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsutin said on Thursday that the 30-baht "gold card" Universal Healthcare Coverage scheme is not facing a financial crisis, emphasising its stability with reserve funds for hospitals totalling 46 billion baht after liabilities.
Sinovac virus jabs 'effective' in Phuket
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 27/05/2021
» The Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine was 83.3% effective at reducing infections and the severity of the disease, a study by the Public Health Ministry found. No lung infections in vaccine recipients were reported.
FDA warns of fake cannabis supplement ads
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 14/03/2021
» The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned consumers to beware of fake advertisements about food supplements that claimed to use "terpenes" -- extracted compounds as ingredients that can be sourced from cannabis.
Third elephant carcass recovered from waterfall
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 14/10/2019
» The third carcass from a total of 11 dead wild elephants has been recovered from a canal near the Haew Narok waterfall in Nakhon Nayok province.
Dept vows to appeal Premchai acquittal
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 02/10/2019
» The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation has vowed to appeal Tuesday's court verdict acquitting construction tycoon Premchai Karnasuta and his wife of illegal ivory possession.