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Thais must brace for 2nd virus spike, warns expert
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 24/06/2020
» A second wave of Covid-19 is likely to occur following the lifting of all lockdown measures, and the kingdom must be ready for it, a medical expert has warned.
Thais must brace for virus spike, warns expert
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 23/06/2020
» A second wave of Covid-19 is likely to occur following the lifting of all lockdown measures, and the kingdom must be ready for it, a medical expert has warned.
GPO gearing up to produce Favipiravir
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 28/04/2020
» The Government Pharmaceutical Organisation (GPO) is working to make its own Favipiravir -- the antiviral medicine which has been touted as a treatment for Covid-19.
Virus choices stark, say experts
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 24/03/2020
» Thailand now faces the dilemma of ending up like Italy with a soaring number of Covid-19 patients overwhelming hospitals or becoming like Japan which has been able to contain the spread of the virus, a noted medical expert has warned.
Siriraj urges travellers to report illness
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 28/02/2020
» Siriraj Hospital's medical team is urging anyone with symptoms associated with Covid-19 after visiting high-risk countries not to withhold information to public health officials.
More Covid-19 patients recover, discharged
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 27/02/2020
» Three more patients infected with the novel coronavirus have fully recovered and been discharged, two Chinese nationals and one Thai, bringing the total number of cleared patients to 27, a senior health official said on Thursday.
Don't hide travel history: Govt
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 27/02/2020
» The Public Health Ministry is warning people against withholding information to public health officials and suggesting state agencies and companies issue an advisory and/or a temporary ban on visits to Covid-19 affected countries, as it steps up efforts to contain the spread of the virus.
Two new local Covid-19 cases
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 25/02/2020
» The Public Health Ministry on Tuesday announced two new Thai Covid-19 cases: a woman, 31, whose relative visited Guangzhou and a male driver of Chinese tourists, 29, as the total number of local cases rose to 37.
Airport screening to be boosted
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 23/02/2020
» The Ministry of Public Health is closely following the rapid outbreak of Covid-19 in Italy where 14 people were found to be infected in one day.
Virus screening for travellers from Italy considered
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 22/02/2020
» Thailand may need to consider screening travellers arriving from Italy for coronavirus following a sharp rise in cases in the European country, health officials said on Saturday.