Tag: Diseases
MERS to soon be declared dangerous communicable disease
BANGKOK, 12 June 2015 (NNT) – The Ministry of Public Health will declare MERS as a dangerous communicable disease within 1-2 days. According to Dr. [Read More…]
Songkhla school closed five days following disease outbreak
A school in Songkhla’s Sathingpra district was ordered closed five days after an outbreak of the hand mouth foot disease that has hit at least [Read More…]
Chronic disease could be cause of British tourist death: Forensics Test
BANGKOK, Jan 27 – The commander of the Institute of Forensic Medicine (IFM) said its autopsy found no narcotic substance in the body of the [Read More…]
Bangkok traffic police affected by numerous diseases
BANGKOK, Dec 3 – Thailand’s Metropolitan Police Bureau ordered special physical health examinations for traffic police officers serving in the metro area and found that [Read More…]
Pneumonia claims at least 521 lives in Thailand so far this year
BANGKOK, 11 August 2014 (NNT) – Over 100,000 cases of pneumonia have been reported in Thailand this year as more respiratory diseases associated with rainy [Read More…]
Department of Disease Control outlines emergency response to Coronavirus
BANGKOK, 1 August 2014 (NNT) – The Department of Disease Control has outlined an emergency response to Coronavirus. The drilling consists of three phases: The [Read More…]
34,000 cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) reported in Thailand so far
BANGKOK, 24 July 2014 (NNT) – The Ministry of Public Health stated that 34,000 cases of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) have been reported [Read More…]
Potential MERS cases under watch in Thailand
The Disease Control Department on Thursday revealed that 17 people have been under close watch for Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERSCoV) in Thailand. Dr [Read More…]