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Researcher wins medical scientist prize
News, Post Reporters, Published on 21/06/2023
» Krisana Kraisintu, a leading pharmaceutical researcher, has been named the medical scientist of the year for her globally renowned dedication to the development of antiretroviral and anti-malarial drugs, as well as herbal medicines which benefit not only Thais but also millions elsewhere.
FDA: Nasal spray product 'not anti-Covid'
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 17/11/2022
» The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) says it would take legal action against advertisements that mislead the public into believing that a nasal spray product can prevent or treat Covid-19.
Thammasat frustrated by vaccine delay
News, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 23/10/2021
» Thammasat University has urged the government to work faster to remove any red tape hindering the delivery of 3 million doses of the Moderna vaccine from Poland.
Hospital chases vaccine for booster shots
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/10/2021
» Thammasat University Hospital (TUH) has decided to join a third-phase trial of a protein-based Covid-19 vaccine with a plan to import it for use as a booster shot early next year.
Human rights defenders face risk of 'jail, death'
News, Dave Kendall, Published on 01/06/2019
» Repression is rampant in Thailand and across Asia, and human rights defenders face harassment, jail and even death, according to a new report by the Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (Forum-Asia).
Private hospitals ordered to display medicine prices
Published on 10/05/2019
» Starting next week, private hospitals must display the prices of medicines so that consumers can make better-informed decisions prior to purchase, the government said on Friday.
Cheese fans upset over plans for pasteurised camembert
AFP, Published on 30/04/2019
» FLERS, France: Surrounded by mottled brown-and-white cows basking in the Normandy spring sunshine, Patrick Mercier admits his prized raw-milk camembert doesn't come cheap, but suggests not everyone should have to make the cheese this way.
Activist Samlee Jaidee dies aged 77
Online Reporters, Published on 08/04/2019
» Samlee Jaidee, a pharmacist with a prominent role in several fights to change the country’s public health landscape, died on Sunday aged 77.
Bad year for Asian billionaires
Published on 21/12/2018
» The world’s fastest growing source of mega-wealth hit a speed bump this year. The 128 people in Asia with enough money to crack the 500-member Bloomberg Billionaires Index lost a combined US$137 billion in 2018, the first time wealth in the region has dropped since the ranking started in 2012.
FDA expands drug recall
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/08/2018
» The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded its recall of valsartan, a medicine used to control blood pressure and help prevent heart failure, after some ingredients were found to contain an impurity.