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Thailand and Malaysia turn away cruise ship
Published on 09/03/2020
» Thailand and Malaysia have barred a cruise ship carrying about 2,000 people, including dozens of Italians, from docking due to fears about the new coronavirus, an official said Sunday.
Pattaya, Bang Saen, Khon Kaen scrap Songkran parties
Gary Boyle, Published on 07/03/2020
» There will be no water splashing during Songkran — at least in Khon Kaen, Pattaya and Bang Saen — as the coronavirus outbreak has forced organisers to cancel parties.
Two new Thai Covid-19 cases
Gary Boyle, 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.
Head-on train collision injures at least 30
Gary Boyle, Published on 25/02/2020
» At least 30 people were injured as two trains collided head-on at Pak Tho station in Ratchaburi on Monday.
Cruise ship has not applied to enter Thailand
Gary Boyle, Published on 12/02/2020
» The Marine Department on Wednesday confirmed the cruise ship Westerdam had not yet asked to enter Thailand, having already been refused entry by three other countries due to fears of coronavirus infections on board.
China virus toll hits 717, researchers blame pangolin
Gary Boyle, Published on 08/02/2020
» BEIJING: The death toll from China's coronavirus outbreak rose to 717 on Saturday as the country became angry over an epidemic that claimed the life of a popular doctor and created global panic.
Where is it? Coronavirus spreads around the world
Gary Boyle, Published on 28/01/2020
» The coronavirus has claimed 106 lives since emerging in a market in the Chinese city of Wuhan, and spread around the world.
New Year death toll 317, drink-driving major cause
Gary Boyle, Published on 02/01/2020
» Six days of New Year holiday travel resulted in 317 deaths and 3,160 people injured in 3,076 road accidents across the country, with drink-driving still given as the most common cause.
New Year road accidents kill over 100
Gary Boyle, Published on 29/12/2019
» The first two days of the New Year holiday period saw 974 road accidents and 109 deaths, the Transport Ministry reported.
Tourist safety boost as German TV covers scams
Gary Boyle, Published on 09/12/2019
» The Interior Ministry has instructed state agencies to step up tourist safety after a German media report that scams are widespread in Thailand.