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Young farmers take the lead
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 04/08/2025
» As Thailand's agricultural sector grapples with climate instability and intensifying global competition, the role of young, tech-savvy farmers is becoming increasingly vital.
Dengue cases on the rise
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 25/07/2023
» A mosquito eradication campaign has been launched by the Public Health Ministry as the number of people infected with dengue fever nationwide continues to rise by about 5,000 cases per week, Disease Control Department director-general Tares Krassanairawiwong said yesterday.
18 river sources unfit for Songkran
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 08/04/2023
» The Department of Pollution Control (PCD) has warned people not to use water from 18 sources during the Songkran holidays because of unsafe bacterial contamination. The unsafe water sources include river sections that pass through Bangkok and Nonthaburi's Bang Kruai district.
DDC detects three new cases of mpox infections
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 25/03/2023
» Three new cases of mpox have been detected in the kingdom. All three of the cases are male patients, and they are now being treated by the Bamrasnaradura Infectious Diseases Institute, a medical institution specialised in treating infectious diseases, the Department of Disease Control (DDC) said yesterday.
Thailand's 3rd monkeypox case found in Phuket
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 03/08/2022
» Thailand's third case of monkeypox has been found in Phuket, Department of Disease Control director-general Opas Karnkawinpong said on Wednesday.
Department of Health poll: Fresh outbreak feared over New Year
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 22/12/2021
» Most respondents in a poll conducted by the Department of Health have expressed concern about another possible outbreak of Covid-19, especially the Omicron variant, if New Year celebrations continue as planned.
Contract to buy 20m doses of Pfizer vaccine signed
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 20/07/2021
» The government has signed a supply agreement for 20 million doses of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine, three months after it said it would buy them.
Beta variant sweeps through the South
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 22/06/2021
» The Beta strain of Covid-19 first identified in South Africa is now sweeping through the South after initially being diagnosed in a cluster at a Muslim school on June 9, the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) reported on Monday.
Pattani study may be 'herd' immunity key
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 02/06/2020
» A research team from Chulalongkorn University has launched the country's first-ever Covid-19 herd immunity study in a small village in Pattani province.
An unloved conservation cause
Spectrum, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 29/04/2018
» The threat posed to the world's declining shark population is underlined by the startling figure that 73 million sharks are killed each year for fin shark soup, according to the US-based international agency against then illegal wildlife trade, WildAid.