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Chinese don't pose Covid threat: DDC
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/01/2023
» The arrival of more Chinese tourists in Thailand is unlikely to trigger a spike in the number of new Covid-19 infections, says the Department of Disease Control (DDC).
Ministry prepares for Chinese arrivals
R May, Published on 30/12/2022
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has instructed the Tourism and Sports Ministry to plan for the return of Chinese tourists as about 300,000 are expected to arrive in the first quarter of next year.
Booster mix proves useful for Omicron
Gary Boyle, Published on 18/01/2022
» The Department of Medical Sciences has found that giving an mRNA-based vaccine as a booster after doses of old-technology vaccines like Sinovac and/or AstraZeneca produces a high level of immunity against both the Delta and Omicron coronavirus variants.
'Test & Go' country list to change
Gary Boyle, Published on 21/12/2021
» The government is expected to revise its list of "Test & Go" countries following the spread of the Omicron variant of Covid-19.
Moderna jabs to arrive Monday
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/10/2021
» Some 560,000 Moderna Covid-19 vaccine doses are due to arrive on Nov 1.
Thailand to end Sinovac use this month
Gary Boyle, Published on 19/10/2021
» Thailand will stop using the Covid-19 vaccine of China's Sinovac when its current stock finishes.
Investigation into man's death after mixed jabs
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/10/2021
» An investigation has been launched into the death of a 39-year-old man a week after he received a second Covid-19 shot, with a different vaccine, in Nakhon Ratchasima.
First batch of Pfizer jabs arrives
R May, Published on 30/09/2021
» Two million doses of government-purchased Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine landed in Thailand early Wednesday morning.
Bangkok reopening likely postponed
R May, Published on 16/09/2021
» Bangkok's reopening for inoculated tourists should be delayed by two weeks to Oct 15, says tourism and sports minister.
Japan to donate 300,000 AstraZeneca doses to Thailand
Gary Boyle, Published on 14/09/2021
» Japan said on Tuesday it will donate an additional 1.3 million AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine doses to Taiwan and other Asian neighbours, including 300,000 doses to Thailand.