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Spike in Heat-Related Deaths Sparks Concern in Thailand

In March and April of this year, the toll...

Hospital Fined for Refusing Treatment to Critically Injured Patients

A private hospital has been fined 100,000 baht by...

Public Health Ministry Authorizes Opium and Magic Mushrooms for Medical Use

In a groundbreaking development, the Public Health Ministry has...
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Panel Agrees to Promote Thailand as International Medical Hub

 A government panel has approved five goals to promote Thailand as a global medical tourism destination. According to Dr Sophon Mekthon, assistant to the public health minister, five health and...

Health Ministry Tasks Hospitals With Extending COVID Vaccine Expiry Dates

The Public Health Ministry has directed hospitals under its jurisdiction to change the expiry date of COVID-19 vaccines in their stock in accordance with the manufacturers’ new registration details. According...

Government Approves Plan to Procure Evusheld for Vulnerable People

The government plans to procure a long-acting antibody drug for people with conditions that prevent them from getting vaccinated against COVID-19. According to Government Spokesperson Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana, the Center for...

Private Hospitals Join Universal Health Coverage Plan

Over 100 private hospitals have joined the National Health Security Office (NHSO)’s COVID-19 self-treatment programs as part of the universal health coverage plan to assist patients with mild symptoms...

Health Ministry Warns of More Severe Cases After Songkran

The Ministry of Public Health has voiced concern that more COVID-19 patients may require ventilators after the Songkran holidays. According to Dr Sumanee Wacharasint, director of the Department of Disease...

Authorities Confirm First Omicron XE Case in Thailand

Thailand has reported its first case of Omicron XE, a hybrid of two previous Omicron variants, shortly after the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a warning about the new...

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Cambodian beauty queen stripped of Miss Grand title

Bangkok, Thailand – August 4, 2025 — The Miss Grand International organization has revoked the title and entitlements of Cambodian beauty queen Pich Votey...

Ubon hospital resumes Cambodian patient care after brief pause

Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand – July 31, 2025 — A major hospital in northeastern Thailand has reversed its decision to suspend medical services for Cambodian...

Purple Line Tunnel Work Begins Ahead of River Crossing

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Nine Dead in Suphan Buri Firecracker Factory Explosion

At least nine people lost their lives on July 30, 2025, following an explosion at a firecracker factory in Muang district, Suphan Buri province....

Thailand and Cambodia agree to ceasefire talks amid border fighting

SURIN, Thailand — Thailand and Cambodia have agreed to begin negotiations toward a ceasefire after U.S. President Donald Trump intervened in a deadly border...