2 unlicensed doctors arrested during clinic raids in Bangkok and Pathum Thani

On Nut-Lat Krabang Rd
On Nut-Lat Krabang Road. Photo: ::::=UT=::::.

Consumer protection police raided two clinics in Bangkok and Pathum Thani on Saturday and arrested two men for allegedly working as doctors without licences. Pol [Read More…]

Hundreds of Bangkok residents seek treatment due to heavy air pollution

Bangkok skyline and the MahaNakhon Tower, tallest building in Thailand
Bangkok skyline and the MahaNakhon Tower, tallest building in Thailand. Photo: Peggy Marco (PIxabay).

BANGKOK, March 14 (TNA) – Almost 900 patients have sought medical care at six air pollution clinics since October last year, said Bangkok Metropolitan Administration [Read More…]

Unqualified person arrested at beauty clinic in Bangkok’s Srinagarind area

Traffic jam in Bangkok
Traffic jam in Bangkok. Image: sharonang (PIxabay).

An unqualified person, who has been administering Botox, vitamin and dermal injections at a legally-registered clinic in Bangkok’s Srinagarind area for about five years, was [Read More…]

Police Conduct Raid on Plant of Illegal Silicone Implants in Suphan Buri

Rua Yai, Mueang Suphanburi District
Rua Yai in Mueang Suphan Buri District. Photo: CHAMRAT CHAROENKHET. CC BY 3.0.

SUPHAN BURI, Dec 23 (TNA) – Consumer protection police and Food and Drug Administration officials raided a plant of illegal silicone implants in Suphan Buri [Read More…]

Private clinics to be allowed to prescribe Molnupiravir for COVID-19

Preventive measure in a pharmacy in Thailand during COVID-19 pandemic
Preventive measure in a pharmaceutical shop in Thailand during COVID-19 pandemic. Photo: © ILO/Suwandee Nokpum / flickr. CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.

The Public Health Ministry plans to allow private clinics to purchase and prescribe the antiviral medication molnupiravir for Covid-19 patients, as private hospitals already do. [Read More…]

Over 3,000 Private Clinics in Bangkok to Treat Mild COVID-19 Patients

Nurse preparing a COVID-19 vaccine jab at Bumrungrad International Hospital
Nurse preparing a COVID-19 vaccine jab at Bumrungrad International Hospital. Photo: Bumrungrad International Hospital.

BANGKOK (NNT) – Thailand’s National Health Security Office (NHSO) is enlisting the help of more than 3,000 private clinics in Bangkok to treat the “green” [Read More…]

Chula Opens Gender Health Clinic to Serve the Transgender Community

Chula Opens Gender Health Clinic to Serve the Transgender Community
Chula Opens Gender Health Clinic to Serve the Transgender Community. Image: Chulalongkorn University.

The King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital of the Thai Red Cross Society, together with the Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University now features a Gender Health Clinic, [Read More…]