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Thai earth satellite launch delayed
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 08/10/2023
» The launch of Thailand Earth Observation Satellite 2 (THEOS-2) has been postponed due to a technical problem.
Songkran injuries up, but road toll down: ministry
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 17/04/2023
» The number of patients admitted to hospital increased by 81% due to a 19% surge in the number of people injured in road accidents during the Songkran festival compared to last year, according to the Ministry of Public Health.
DNP chief faces additional probe into misconduct
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 06/01/2023
» Under-fire Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) chief Rutchada Suriyakul Na Ayutya now faces a disciplinary probe into his alleged misconduct.
Monkeypox jab options calculated
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 22/06/2022
» Vaccine preparations are needed to deal with monkeypox but there's no need yet for any mass vaccination, said Dr Thiravat Hemachudha, head of the Emerging Diseases Science Centre at Chulalongkorn University.
Daily cases may hit 100k by Songkran
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 01/03/2022
» Covid-19 daily caseloads could top 100,000 by the Songkran festival in the middle of next month in the worst-case scenario, according to the Department of Disease Control (DDC).
How high will the cost of pork soar?
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 25/01/2022
» The outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) has put a strain not just on the meat industry, but also consumers, who have had to spend more money to buy pork products, whose prices have soared to record highs. Authorities have resorted to culling pigs in an effort to stem the spread of the disease, which has caused the population of breeding pigs to decline.
Another year of living with the virus
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 03/01/2022
» Scientists seem to agree that Covid-19 is likely to stay with us this year but the symptoms will be less severe than earlier variants. They say this is because the virus needs to prevent the host from death.
Vaccine app seizes up on its first day
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 02/05/2021
» A huge number of people on Saturday flocked to register for a Covid-19 jab via the "Mor Prom" platform on the first day of bookings, causing the system to crash briefly due to overwhelming demand.
Passion for solving water problems pays off
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 05/12/2020
» Water has caused many problems for Thailand. The country is routinely hit by droughts alternating with floods. Yet in terms of water management, Thailand has been blessed with one thing: the country had King Rama IX who spent decades trying to solve water problems and helped lay the foundations of sustainable water management in Thailand.
Thailand to be star player in Covid success story
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 23/07/2020
» The World Health Organization (WHO) has chosen Thailand and New Zealand for a film documentary on successful models for handling and curbing Covid-19.