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Delta variant likely to be dominant
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 17/06/2021
» The Medical Sciences Department (MSD) on Wednesday warned that the Delta variant of Covid-19 first identified in India may become a dominant strain in the country during the next two to three months because of the increased number of infections with this variant.
Two events to mark World Cannabis Day
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 16/03/2021
» Thailand is set to host two cannabis-related forums next month, as the country seeks to promote the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes to the public.
FDA warns of fake cannabis supplement ads
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 14/03/2021
» The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned consumers to beware of fake advertisements about food supplements that claimed to use "terpenes" -- extracted compounds as ingredients that can be sourced from cannabis.
Tiger park set for permanent closure
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 10/03/2021
» The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation (DNP) is to withdraw the operating licence of Mukda Suan Sua (Mukda Tiger Park & Farm) after DNA tests showed that two of its tiger cubs were not born in captivity after all.
'No evidence' Thai bats to blame for Covid-19 outbreak
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 02/03/2021
» Local researchers attempted to allay public fears by saying the coronavirus found in a horseshoe bat population in Chachoengsao last year is not a strain that is transmissible to humans, after several reports suggested that the Covid-19 pandemic may have originated in Thailand.
Chula-developed jabs to be tested in May
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 19/02/2021
» The mRNA ChulaCOV 19 vaccine which Thailand is developing will enter the first stage of human trials in May with hopes to produce a maximum of five million shots with its partner, vaccine manufacturer BioNet Asia, by the end of this year.
Tests at last that guarantee basic human rights
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 18/02/2021
» Jida, a 10-year-old Malaysian-Thai girl, has adjusted well after spending three years in Prachin Buri with her single mum.
Two orangutans returned to Indonesia
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 17/12/2020
» Two orangutans were sent back to Indonesia on Thursday, three years after they were smuggled into Thailand.
Officials defend screening measures
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 15/11/2020
» The discovery of an Indian patient with Covid-19 after he had stayed in Thailand for three months has raised questions about whether the Public Health Ministry is implementing measures aggressive enough to identify asymptomatic people at the kingdom's border, which is considered a "risky" area.
Alro changes regulations on how allocated land is used
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 14/11/2020
» The Agricultural Land Reform Office (Alro) has revamped its regulations to allow Sor Por Kor landholders to develop their plots into apartment buildings, gas stations and food-processing plants, among others.