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Massage training expands to muscle care
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 07/04/2025
» The Ministry of Public Health is amending regulations to promote traditional Thai massage as a key driver of health tourism and economic growth.
Upskilling masseurs for muscle care
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 02/04/2025
» The Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine plans to upskill 20,000 traditional Thai masseurs into certified Thai traditional doctors' assistants, empowering them to treat seven muscle-related conditions.
Macaque assault victims to get compensation
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/03/2024
» The natural resources and environment minister has ordered compensation for people affected by macaque-related incidents, following a request for reimbursement by a woman injured by a monkey in Lop Buri.
Wild monkey assault sparks debate
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 09/03/2024
» The Department of National Parks, Wildlife, and Plant Conservation (DNP) is likely to add monkeys to its list of wild animals whose damage results in compensation payments to the victims.
Anutin: Chinese visitors won't face discrimination
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 04/01/2023
» Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has reiterated that any new Covid-related measures adopted in Thailand will not discriminate against travellers from any country, including China.
Siriraj replaces knee joint of elderly patient using robot
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 08/02/2022
» Siriraj Hospital has successfully performed robotic surgery to replace the entire knee joint of an elderly patient, it said on Monday.
Hydrotherapy wards off elderly falls
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 16/05/2019
» A third of elderly people in Thailand suffer from falls each year, with 3,000 injuring their hips and two losing their lives on average as a result, says a new survey released by the Department of Disease Control.