Thailand’s Public Health Ministry to announce relaxation of Covid-19 Coronavirus as communicable disease under surveillance by...
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Thailand's Ministry of Public Health is planning to announce Covid-19 Coronavirus as a communicable disease under surveillance in the country by October 1st.
Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul revealed to the press on Monday, August 8th,...
Thailand’s Narcotics Control Board to discuss proposal by cannabis opponents to recriminalize the plant...
Thailand-
 Thai Public Health Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said today to the Thai media that in his opinion cannabis cannot be reverted back into an illegal narcotic drug and he is...
Phuket Aims to Become International Medical Hub After Expo 2028 Bid Loss
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BANGKOK (NNT) - Phuket province has set its sights on becoming an international medical hub following its unsuccessful bid to host the Specialised Expo 2028
Thailand had launched a bid for Phuket to host the...
Ongoing Debate Continues Over Draft Thai Cannabis Bill Banning Recreational Use, Prescription Certificates Proposed
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On January 15th, 2024, Dr. Cholnan Srikaew, the Thai Minister of Public Health, publicly revealed an issue with Mr. Prasitchai Noonuan, a member of the Thai cannabis network, who mentioned the Cannabis and Hemp...
Mask mandate cancellation and hours extension of entertainment venues to be considered by Thailand’s...
Bangkok -
 The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has initially introduced a proposal for the cancellation of the mask mandate to the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA). The proposal will be considered at the...
WHO declares monkeypox a global health emergency
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The World Health Organization (WHO) declares the rapidly spreading monkeypox outbreak as a "public health emergency of international concern", WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Saturday, July 23rd.
The term "public health...
Nine-year-old in Phuket claims to suffer sustained severe hair loss after receiving a Covid-19...
Phuket –
A nine-year-old girl in Thalang has sustained severe hair loss after receiving a second Covid-19 vaccine two months ago and her family and the girl blame it on the vaccine.
Her mother, Mrs. Jeeranan,...
Thailand’s Proposal for Mandatory Covid-19 Vaccination Proof Angers and Panics International Travelers
Bangkok, Thailand-
A proposal made by multiple Thai agencies to require proof of at least two Covid-19 vaccine shots in the wake of the return of Chinese tourists next week has caused anger, frustration, and...
Weed Boxing Championship on Samui Island Banned
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The Weed Boxing Championship on Samui Island was not held because it was banned by police and local officials, although the actual reason is unclear.
The Muay Ded 789 reported on their official...
Thai PM Calls for Cannabis to be Reclassified as a Narcotic, Intensifies Efforts to...
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On May 8th, 2024, a conference was convened by Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, engaging relevant agencies to address narcotic issues and advocate for the reclassification of cannabis as a type 5 narcotic drug.
According...
