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'ATK doctor' faces wait for inquiry results
News, Post Reporters, Published on 19/08/2025
» Public Health Minister Somsak Thepsuthin denied any knowledge of the disciplinary committee's findings regarding antigen test kit (ATK) procurement by a well-known doctor in 2021, stating that the results have not yet been submitted to him.
Support for embattled 'Covid hero' doc
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 18/08/2025
» Civil society groups and academics on Sunday came out in defence of Dr Supat Hasuwannakit, president of the Rural Doctor Society, who faces dismissal over alleged irregularities in the procurement of antigen test kits (ATKs) during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Doctor faces dismissal over 'irregularities' in ATK project
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/08/2025
» Supat Hasuwannakit, director of Saba Yoi Hospital in Songkhla and president of the Rural Doctor Society, says he faces dismissal from government service over alleged irregularities in the procurement of antigen test kits (ATKs) during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Activist medico objects to transfer
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 28/01/2023
» The transfer of government critic Dr Supat Hasuwannakit to a southern border town has sparked controversy, with some alleging it is being done due to his outspoken role with the Rural Doctor Society.
Expert warns about spread of Omicron subvariants
News, Post Reporters, Published on 08/11/2022
» One of the nation's leading physicians expressed his concern about the growing spread of Omicron subvariants of the Covid-19 virus in the country.
ATKs for 'high-risk' groups only
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 27/09/2022
» Thailand is preparing to return to business as usual -- as before the pandemic struck -- with antigen test kits (ATKs) administered to high-risk groups only.
Anutin quells talk of Bhumjaithai war with RDS
News, Apinya Wipatayotin and Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 01/09/2022
» Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Wednesday the Bhumjaithai Party will not wage war on the Rural Doctor Society (RDS) despite comments to the contrary by another figure in the party's ranks.
Free ATKs tipped to end
News, Nontipat Bangwaek, Published on 30/06/2022
» The National Health Security Office (NHSO) may stop distributing free antigen test kits (ATKs) for Covid-19 after the Ministry of Public Health declares Thailand to be in the post-pandemic period on Friday.
ATK swindlers nabbed
News, Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 09/06/2022
» Six people have been arrested for providing bank accounts for the operators of a 20-million-baht medical supplies scam involving online sales of non-existent antigen test kits (ATKs).
June 1 easing 'meaningless': nightspots
News, Supoj Wancharoen, Published on 30/05/2022
» Operators of nightlife outlets in Bangkok have voiced disappointment and frustration with restrictions on their operating hours as many gear up to reopen this week.