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Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins dead at 90: family
AFP, Published on 29/04/2021
» WASHINGTON - American astronaut Michael Collins, who flew the Apollo 11 command module while his crewmates became the first people to land on the Moon on July 20, 1969, died on Wednesday after battling cancer, his family said.
Biden launches audacious middle class spending package in speech to Congress
AFP, Published on 29/04/2021
» WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden will unveil a nearly $2 trillion spending plan to boost the middle class Wednesday as the highlight of a sunny, yet audacious speech to Congress, signaling the Democrat's bid to reshape America.
India battles raging new wave of pandemic as Europe counts 50 million cases
AFP, Published on 29/04/2021
» NEW DELHI - India's coronavirus death toll soared through 200,000 on Wednesday with a wave of new cases swamping hospitals and sending desperate families off to scour the capital for oxygen and medicine as Europe's registered cases topped 50 million.
In Florida, a worrying uptick in manatee deaths
AFP, Published on 29/04/2021
» TAMPA - Baby manatee Lativa was so sick that her caregivers had to put a flotation device on her to allow her to come to the surface to breathe.
Govt 'has enough cash' to help Covid sufferers
News, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 29/04/2021
» Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith yesterday gave his assurances that the government has enough money to continue funding Covid-relief programmes and kickstart the economy.
Hospitals shut, staff catch bug
News, Published on 29/04/2021
» A number of hospitals in several provinces have had to stop providing services to patients after many of their personnel contracted Covid-19.
1,000 villagers go into lockdown
News, Published on 29/04/2021
» NAKHON SAWAN: A village in Chumsaeng district, with a population of almost 1,000, has been placed under a 14-day lockdown after eight residents tested positive for Covid-19.
Let's vaccinate together: PM
News, Published on 29/04/2021
» The government has pledged to work closely with the private sector to speed up the Covid-19 vaccine rollout and achieve its target of providing 100 million Covid-19 vaccine shots to inoculate 50 million people by the end of the year.
TCC urges govt to support local antiviral drug production
News, Post Reporters, Published on 29/04/2021
» The Thailand Consumers Council (TCC) yesterday called on the government to support the Government Pharmaceutical Organisation (GPO) make its own favipiravir -- the antiviral medicine used as a treatment for Covid-19.
No plasma left for virus treatment
News, Published on 29/04/2021
» The country has run out of plasma from recovered Covid-19 patients which can be used to reduce the severity of symptoms in patients with active infections, according to Chulalongkorn University's Centre of Excellence in Clinical Virology.