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PCD targets Dec 10 Hat Yai clean-up
News, Chairith Yonpiam and Assawin Pakkawan, Published on 01/12/2025
» The Pollution Control Department (PCD) has set a target of Dec 10 to clear 11,000 tonnes of flood waste in Hat Yai amid rising health and safety concerns.
Fake doctor arrested for running Bangkok clinic illegally for 10 years
Published on 14/11/2025
» A man who has been posing as a medical doctor for 10 years and his assistant were arrested at a medical clinic in Bangkok’s Min Buri district.
19 students hospitalised after eating school lunch
News, Puriward Sinthopnumchai, Published on 09/06/2025
» Nineteen students at a secondary school in Prachin Buri province were rushed to hospital on Monday afternoon suffering from acute diarrhoea and vomiting after eating the provided school lunch.
Trouble beneath the calm surface
News, Post Reporters, Published on 06/05/2025
» Under the scorching sun, the Kok River glimmers as it winds its way through the northern provinces of Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai, before flowing into the Mekong River. Once a lifeline for local farms, fisheries, and tourism, the river is now a source of fear and uncertainty.
OIC urged to reconsider co-payment health insurance scheme
Post Reporters, Published on 24/03/2025
» The Thailand Consumer Council (TCC) has called on the Office of Insurance Commission (OIC) to reconsider the controversial co-payment health insurance rule, arguing it is unfair to consumers and fails to address the root of the problem.
Cholera flare-up in Thailand 'under control'
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 01/01/2025
» A minor cholera outbreak in Thailand has been brought under control, with only a small number of Myanmar and Thai patients diagnosed with the disease — characterised by severe diarrhoea — and cured already, public health and local security authorities said on Wednesday.
Alert sounds over cholera outbreak in Myanmar
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/12/2024
» Deputy Prime Minister Phumtham Wechayachai has ordered surveillance measures to be stepped up along the Thai-Myanmar border in Tak following a cholera outbreak in Myanmar.
Govt tracking cholera cases
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 23/12/2024
» The Ministry of Public Health has set up an emergency operations centre (EOC) to monitor the cholera situation following two suspected cases found at hospitals in Tak province.
Health officials on alert for Afghan illness
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 10/10/2024
» The Ministry of Public Health is stepping up surveillance of incoming travellers from Afghanistan to prevent the possible spread of an infectious disease, about which little is known so far.
Public Health Ministry warns of Afghan illness
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 10/10/2024
» The Public Health Ministry is stepping up surveillance of incoming travellers from Afghanistan in a bid to prevent the spread of an unknown infectious disease.