Thai Public Health Ministry never supported removing masks in public, Anutin says
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Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul vows to listen to all suggestions to help prevent the spread of the Covid-19 Coronavirus while claiming that the Ministry never supported or specifically said to remove mask...
Covid-19 vaccine guidelines for travellers to Thailand-How many doses are needed to be “fully...
The following is a chart from the Thai Government PR office which shows how many doses one needs to be considered "fully vaccinated" and what is accepted, a popular question here at TPN media....
Leading Thai doctors calling for mask mandate to be reinstated, Covid center to consider...
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Several leading Thai doctors and medical associations are asking the Ministry of Public Health and Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration or CCSA to reinstate mask mandates due to concerns of rising Covid19 cases globally...
Phuket hospital plans to label Covid-19 as endemic
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The main hospital in Phuket has announced that they plan to propose that Covid -19 will be labeled as an endemic disease from today (July 4th), 2022.
Our previous story:
Phuket is planning to...
Leading Phuket doctor advises the public to still wear face masks especially indoors despite...
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A leading Phuket doctor advises the public to still wear face masks in areas with lots of people and indoor locations despite the mask mandate being dropped nationally in Thailand.
Our previous story:
The Phuket...
Thai PM urges public not to panic over Covid-19 Omicron’s BA.4/BA.5 strain
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Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O'Cha urges the public not to panic over Covid-19 Omicron's BA.4/BA.5 strain, insisting that the Ministry of Public Health has been monitoring the spreading situation closely.
Government spokesperson Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana spoke...
Phuket Governor releases new orders, officially drops mask mandate
Phuket –
The Phuket governor Narong Woonciew has released a new order today (June 25th) for dropping the mask mandate, following a national order released late last night, June 23rd, here.
The order about the mask...
Thai PM feels satisfied, knowing most Thais still voluntarily want to wear masks, government...
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Thai Prime Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha felt very satisfied to know that the majority of Thai citizens still voluntarily wanted to wear a facial mask, the government spokesperson said.
According to the government spokesperson Thanakorn...
Thailand officially drops mask mandate in late night Royal Gazette order
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The Thai Government, in a late-night order released around 10:00 P.M. on June 23rd, 2022, has dropped a divisive mask mandate in all public areas.
The mandate previously required one to wear masks in...
Ban Talad Nua School in Phuket Town pauses some onsite classes due to rising...
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A school in Phuket Town has paused some onsite classes as more confirmed cases of Covid -19 have been found.
The Ban Talad Nua (Wankroo 2502) School in the Talad Nua sub-district, Mueang Phuket...
