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BA.2.75 makes debut in kingdom
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 21/07/2022
» Thailand has detected its first known case of the latest Omicron sub-variant, BA.2.75, initially detected in India in June and now present in at least 15 countries, health authorities confirmed on Wednesday.
Subvariants set to become dominant
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/07/2022
» The Centre for Medical Genomics (CMG) at Ramathibodi Hospital has predicted the more transmissible BA.4 and BA.5 Omicron subvariants are likely to become dominant strains in Thailand next month.
Warning over new sub-variants
News, Post Reporters, Published on 09/05/2022
» The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a warning over the emergence of three Omicron sub-variants that have the potential to transmit Covid-19 faster and infect the lungs, says the Ramathibodi Hospital's Center for Medical Genomics (CMG).
No sign yet of sub-variants
News, Post Reporters, Published on 14/04/2022
» Two new Omicron sub-variants, BA.4 and BA.5, still have not been detected in Thailand, Ramathibodi Hospital's Centre for Medical Genomics (CMG) says.
'Endemic' status still some way off: expert
News, Post Reporters, Published on 11/04/2022
» The kingdom is expected to record about 100,000 new Covid-19 cases per day following the Songkran holiday, according to Dr Prasit Watanapa, dean of Siriraj Hospital's medical school under Mahidol University.
XE wave 'likely to be mild'
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/04/2022
» The Public Health Ministry on Sunday played down concerns raised by the detection of the first case of the XE Covid-19 strain in the country, saying there is no need to panic as it is not believed to result in as many complications as some previous mutations.