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Nipah screening at airports, travel warning for India
Gary Boyle, Published on 26/01/2026
» Disease control has been intensified at Suvarnabhumi, Don Mueang and Phuket airports, screening travellers from West Bengal in India where there is a confirmed outbreak of the potentially deadly Nipah virus disease.
New Covid measures
Gary Boyle, Published on 04/01/2021
» Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has issued a set of new restrictions taking effect on Monday after a surge of the coronavirus.
Two Thais test positive for Covid after quarantine
Gary Boyle, Published on 20/08/2020
» The Ministry of Public Health on Wednesday confirmed that two Thai returnees who completed a 14-day quarantine had tested positive for the virus.
35 new infections due to 'risky behaviour'
Gary Boyle, Published on 18/03/2020
» The Public Health Ministry on Wednesday reported 35 new cases of coronavirus disease (Covid-19), raising the number of local infections to 212, and warned that lack of personal discipline could make the outbreak uncontrollable.
At least 400,000 infections expected
Gary Boyle, Published on 18/03/2020
» At least 400,000 people will be diagnosed in Thailand with Covid-19 this year and next, with the peak period expected to be during the next cool season, according to Sophon Iamsirithavorn, chief of the Communicable Disease Division.
Mum dragged dog behind moving car
Gary Boyle, Published on 08/11/2018
» SURAT THANI: A 37-year-old woman seen dragging a dog behind her fast-moving car has told police the animal had died and she was just trying to protect her young daughter from possible infection.
Milk of human kindness
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 30/10/2018
» New mum Passavee Payacaboot set up a breast milk-sharing project out of good intentions. So when her not-for-profit scheme was harshly criticised by doctors and non-doctors alike, she couldn't help feeling hard done by.