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Thailand's elderly lag behind in vaccination drive
Reuters, Published on 31/08/2021
» Just two weeks before her long-awaited vaccine appointment in Bangkok, Anyamanee Puttaraksa's 62-year-old mother became feverish. Three days later, her mother tested positive for Covid-19. Four hours afterward, she died.
MP questions B2bn 'change' from Sinovac deals
Online Reporters, Published on 31/08/2021
» A Pheu Thai MP has questioned a 2-billion-baht difference between the approved budgets and the paid prices for five batches of the Sinovac vaccine Thailand bought during the no-confidence debate.
Supreme Court sentences PAD leaders
Post Reporters, Published on 31/08/2021
» The Supreme Court has sentenced to eight months in prison three out of nine leaders of the People’s Alliance for Democracy (PAD) indicted over the group’s protest against the Samak Sundaravej government in 2008.
Free Covid-19 testing for service sector workers
Post Reporters, Published on 31/08/2021
» The National Health Security Office (NHSO) is operating a free Covid-19 test service at the government complex in Chaeng Watthana targeting people in service sectors such as restaurants, massage shops and hair salons.
Jabs, tests not mandatory for dining in
Online Reporters, Published on 31/08/2021
» Shops and eateries can reopen on Wednesday even if their operators, employees and customers have not been fully vaccinated or passed Covid-19 tests, according to the Department of Disease Control.
Police say 3 groups plan to protest on Wednesday
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 31/08/2021
» Three groups of protesters plan anti-government rallies at different locations in Bangkok on Wednesday, Metropolitan Police Bureau deputy commissioner Pol Lt Gen Piya Tawichai said on Tuesday.
Six cops in alleged torture death give statements as witnesses
Wassayos Ngamkham and Online Reporters, Published on 31/08/2021
» Investigators handling the torture-death case against Pol Col Thitisan Utthamaphon have completed their initial interrogation of his six subordinates who are alleged accomplices.
Ronaldo completes Manchester United return
AFP, Published on 31/08/2021
» MANCHESTER (UNITED KINGDOM) - Manchester United completed the signing of Cristiano Ronaldo on Tuesday for his second spell at Old Trafford for a fee that could rise to 23 million euros ($27 million) from Juventus.
Elderly lag behind in Covid vaccination drive, data show
Reuters, Published on 31/08/2021
» Just two weeks before her long-awaited vaccine appointment in Bangkok, Anyamanee Puttaraksa's 62-year-old mother became feverish. Three days later, her mother tested positive for Covid-19. Four hours afterward, she died.
For transplants, Covid complicates the race against time
AFP, Published on 31/08/2021
» MAJADAHONDA (SPAIN) - Its blue lights flashing, the ambulance races along the Madrid ring road towards the airport, the words "organ donation" clearly marked on its side, cars pulling over to let it pass.