Tag: Public Health Minister Witthaya Buranasiri
Hand, foot and mouth disease in Thailand not as serious as...
BANGKOK, July 21 - Thailand's Public Health Ministry affirmed that hand, foot and mouth disease in the country is containable and less cases...
Health Minister boasts ‘eggs-for-expired pills’ successful
NONTHABURI, July 9 - More than 36 million unused or outdated tablets, worth over Bt40 million, were returned to health officials nationwide under the...
60,000 health masks sent to smog-affected southern residents
BANGKOK, July 2 – Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health has distributed some 60,000 health masks to local residents in five southern provinces as smog...
PM presides at burning of 4 tonnes of illegal drugs
BANGKOK, June 29 - Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra on Friday presided over the incineration of four tonnes of seized drugs as a...
Thailand marks ASEAN Dengue Day
AYUTTHAYA , June 15 - Public Health Minister Witthaya Buranasiri on Friday launched Thailand’s campaign marking ASEAN Dengue Day, instructing health officials nationwide to...
Health Ministry ordered hospitals in 8 flash flood risk provinces to...
BANGKOK, 6 June 2012 – The Public Health Ministry has instructed all health offices and hospitals in provinces at risk of flash flood...
UNAIDS praises Thailand for effective HIV/AIDS prevention strategy
BANGKOK, 11 May 2012 - The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) has praised Thailand for her effective campaign on fighting against HIV/AIDS. ...
Seniors to receive healthcare without waiting in long queue
BANGKOK, 3 May 2012 – The Public Health Ministry is prepared to set up new service for seniors over 70 years old to...
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Chonburi motorcycle patrol arrives before family argument turns violent
PHANAT NIKHOM, Thailand – Police successfully ended a family dispute in Chonburi after officers responded to a heated argument on July 11, using calm...
Rainy road tragedy claims grandmother and teenager in Kalasin
KALASIN, Thailand – A grandmother and her teenage granddaughter were killed after their car lost control on a rain-soaked road and crashed into a...
Pattaya’s helping hands make Koh Larn Island trips safer for tourists
PATTAYA, Thailand – Pattaya Tourist Police are extending a helping hand to visitors returning from Koh Larn, assisting tourists as they disembark at Bali...
EEC warns Thailand cannot waste more time after high-speed rail deal ends
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC) says the rail connection linking three major airports remains essential for Thailand’s future development, despite the...
Pattaya and Eastern Coast face storm threat as monsoon sends waves soaring
PATTAYA, Thailand – The Meteorological Department has issued a weather warning for strong winds, heavy rain and rough seas as a powerful southwest monsoon...