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Delta variant dominant, no Lambda yet
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 04/08/2021
» Delta remains the dominant variant of Covid-19 in Thailand, found in 74 out of 77 provinces, and there is still no sign of the Lambda variant from South America, according to the Department of Medical Sciences.
Bank of Thailand holds rate, cuts GDP forecast on Covid spike
Bloomberg News, Published on 04/08/2021
» The Bank of Thailand (BoT) held its key interest rate unchanged and cut its economic forecast a day after lockdown-like measures were extended to more of the country, with two dissenting members saying rates should be lowered even further.
32 BMTA staff infected with Covid-19
Online Reporters, Published on 04/08/2021
» Thirty-two employees of the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority, the city bus operator, were recently found to be infected with Covid-19, the BMTA's public relations office announced on Wednesday.
18.5m people in Thailand have been inoculated against Covid
Online Reporters, Published on 04/08/2021
» A total of 18.58 million people in Thailand had received at least one dose of Covid-19 vaccine as of Tuesday night.
Southeast Asia's factory powerhouses hit by vaccination woes, Delta
Reuters, Published on 04/08/2021
» BANGKOK/KUALA LUMPUR: Fresh outbreaks of the Delta coronavirus variant in Southeast Asia have crippled its factory sector, disrupting global supplies of goods such as rubber gloves, semiconductors and SUVs and threatening the US$3 trillion region's recovery.
Korat logs 545 new Covid infections
Prasit Tangprasert, Published on 04/08/2021
» NAKHON RATCHASIMA: The provincial communicable disease committee reported 545 new Covid-19 infections and one fatality on Wednesday, governor Kobchai Boon-orana said.
Firms want govt to give jab tax relief
News, Chatrudee Theparat, Published on 04/08/2021
» The government is being encouraged to allow companies to have the cost of providing Covid-19 vaccines to their employees deducted from their corporate tax, as an indirect economic stimulus.
Thai Airways selling assets to raise cash
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/08/2021
» Thai Airways International (THAI) is selling 10 properties and buildings around the country in a bid to raise funds to rehabilitate its ailing business, according to an airline source.
Lockdown favours healthcare stocks
Business, Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 04/08/2021
» Healthcare and medical equipment stocks are set to remain the biggest beneficiaries of Thailand's ongoing lockdown, while airlines continue to slump, according to a brokerage.
Records broken: 188 Covid deaths, 20,200 new cases
Online Reporters, Published on 04/08/2021
» There were new record highs of 188 Covid-19 fatalities and 20,200 cases over the previous 24 hours, the Public Health Ministry reported on Wednesday morning.