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Covid test kit purchase postponed over quality concerns
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 12/08/2021
» The Government Pharmaceutical Organization (GPO) has postponed its procurement of 8.5 million antigen test kits, each costing 70 baht, to test their quality after their ability to detect Covid-19 infections was cast into doubt.
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Fears over public Covid-19 testing
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 27/04/2020
» Private hospitals have been warned against setting up mobile Covid-19 testing units in busy areas to avoid spreading the infection further.
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Pot oil to debut in hospitals
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/09/2019
» The Public Health Ministry on Wednesday started distributing to 22 state-run hospitals the first batch of about 5,000 bottles of "Daycha Oil", a popular cannabis extract oil, as part of a clinical trial of the medical properties of this formula.
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Allergy tabs go OTC despite side-effects
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 29/11/2018
» The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has delisted Loratadine, which is used to treat allergies, as a dangerous drug and reclassified it as a non-prescription antihistamine medication, meaning it can be purchased over the counter (OTC) at pharmacies nationwide.
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Thailand gets nod to make HIV/Aids drug
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 03/11/2018
» The World Health Organisation (WHO) has certified the Government Pharmaceutical Organization’s (GPO) to produce the antiretroviral drug Efavirenz, in a move likely to reduce the cost of the drug in the region.
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How to pad farmers' pockets
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 18/08/2018
» Successfully growing rice on a commercial scale for domestic consumption and export relies on the properly controlled use of chemicals to lift crop yields, according to experts.
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Police call in 7 celebs for Magic Skin links
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 16/05/2018
» Seven celebrities who allegedly promoted substandard cosmetics and weight loss products procured by Magic Skin Co, have been summoned for questioning at the Crime Suppression Division next Thursday.
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Challenge of non-communicable disease growing
Asia focus, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/09/2016
» The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for all governments to take strong, ambitious actions to curb premature death caused by non-communicable diseases (NCD) that are the biggest public-health challenge of the century.
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'Q mark' fruit, veggies study detects residues
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 05/05/2016
» Cabbages and watermelons, often regarded as contaminant-prone, have been found safe to eat, while more than half of the fruits and vegetables awarded the government's "Q mark" for quality were found to have harmful residue levels, a recent food safety survey shows.
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Illegal ivory trade 'helping fund guerrilla groups'
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 30/10/2012
» Washington has asked Thailand to crack down on the illegal wildlife trade, citing the illicit business as a major moneymaker for armed guerrilla groups.
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