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Viral post inflames public anger in China vaccine scandal
AFP, Published on 24/07/2018
» BEIJING: China's newest product safety scare burst onto the public consciousness when an obscure essay alleging corruption in the pharmaceutical industry become an internet sensation, exposing widespread anger and distrust after a string of scandals.
Two rabies deaths blamed on 'complacency'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/07/2018
» Another two villagers in Buri Ram and Rayong have died of rabies, bringing the total number of human deaths from the disease this year to 14.
Chinese premier vows crackdown in latest pharma scare
AFP, Published on 23/07/2018
» SHANGHAI - Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has vowed stern action over the latest safety scare to hit the country's pharmaceutical industry, as a mounting scandal over a rabies vaccine sent drug stocks tumbling.
China censors reports on new vaccine scandal
AFP, Published on 23/07/2018
» BEIJING: Chinese censors on Sunday deleted articles and postings about the vaccine industry as an online outcry over the country's latest vaccine scandal intensified.
Eight wolf cubs the star attraction at Mexico City zoo
AFP, Published on 11/07/2018
» MEXICO CITY - Eight Mexican wolf cubs -- a jumbo-size litter -- have delighted conservationists fretting over the endangered species once common along the US-Mexico border.
Talks held to make rabies jabs locally
News, Post Reporters, Published on 10/07/2018
» Various state agencies are mulling the idea of building a factory to produce rabies jabs given the scandal over corruption in vaccine procurement from abroad.
Gold card scheme adds 5 vaccines
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/07/2018
» Five additional vaccines have been added under the state's Universal Healthcare Coverage (UC) scheme, widely known as the "gold card" scheme.
Welfare blues as scheme proves a slog
News, Surasak Glahan, Published on 20/06/2018
» As the Social Security Office (SSO) is proposing a plan for salaried workers and their employers to pay more to its scheme by raising the contribution cap of 750 baht a month to 1,000 baht, I thought it was time for me to claim the benefits that I have rarely used.
Man dies of rabies in Kalasin, province's first case in 20 years
Yongyuth Phuphuangphet, Published on 17/06/2018
» KALASIN: An electrician died of rabies at Kalasin Hospital on Sunday morning, about eight months after being bitten by a dog in October last year.
Hospital plan splits opinion
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/06/2018
» A plan to transfer supervision of all 9,800 community healthcare facilities from the Public Health Ministry to local administrative organisations has yet to be implemented, after the ministry admitted it was a rather complicated issue.