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Assassination of Haitian president Jovenel Moise: what we know
AFP, Published on 08/07/2021
» PORT-AU-PRINCE - The assassination of Haitian president Jovenel Moise has plunged the impoverished Caribbean nation into crisis.
Bumrungrad opens Moderna booking
Post Reporters, Published on 08/07/2021
» Bumrungrad Hospital is taking bookings to provide the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine to unvaccinated people and healthcare workers.
New bridge across Chao Phraya gets the nod
Wassana Nanuam, Published on 08/07/2021
» A proposed bridge across the Chao Phraya River designed to ease traffic congestion around the new parliament complex has given the project the green light.
Indonesia, Thailand consider booster shots
Reuters, Published on 08/07/2021
» Indonesia and Thailand are considering offering a booster shot to their medical workers immunised with Sinovac's Covid-19 vaccine, a move likely to reduce public trust in the Chinese product that has been their main inoculation tool.
Global Covid-19 deaths cross 4m
AFP, Published on 08/07/2021
» The global Covid-19 death toll has crossed 4 million, with the worst of the pandemic only just starting to hit some parts of the Asia-Pacific and cases rising again in the United States.
50 richest Thais on Forbes list add B28bn
Published on 08/07/2021
» Thailand's 50 richest on the 2021 Forbes list, led by the Chearavanont brothers, did well during the Covid-19 pandemic, with $28 billion added to their combined wealth over the past 15 months.
Air safe to breath around burned-down factory
Apinya Wipatayotin and Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 08/07/2021
» Air quality had been checked out to 20 kilometres from the fire-gutted Ming Dih Chemical factory in Samut Prakan and deemed safe, the Pollution Control Department said on Thursday.
SEA Games in Vietnam postponed
AFP, Published on 08/07/2021
» The Southeast Asian Games, which were due to take place in Vietnam this year, have been postponed because of the pandemic and will most likely be held in 2022, a member of the organising council said Thursday.
Sinovac shot found inferior to Pfizer's in Chile study
Bloomberg News, Published on 08/07/2021
» Sinovac Biotech’s vaccine was less potent than Pfizer’s shot at stopping Covid-19 in Chile where the two shots were used simultaneously, the first real-world analysis comparing a China-made inoculation against an mRNA has found.
Record 75 Covid deaths, 7,058 new cases
Online Reporters, Published on 08/07/2021
» A record 75 Covid-19 fatalities and 7,058 new cases were reported on Thursday, as the continuing surge in Covid-19 cases spread to provinces throughout the kingdom.