Tag: Doctor
Thai doctor says too early to drop guard against COVID
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A leading pulmonary disease specialist has called on the Ministry of Public Health to postpone its plan to declare Thailand in the post-pandemic stage from [Read More…]
Policeman who killed doctor on zebra crossing gets sentenced to just over one year
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Thailand’s Criminal Court sentenced a non-commissioned police officer to one year and 15 days in prison and fined him 4,000 baht today (Monday) after finding [Read More…]
Breast Cancer Is Thai Women’s Most Dangerous Cancer
BANGKOK, March 28 (TNA) – The Department of Medical Services encourages Thai women to conduct self-examination of their breasts monthly to stay safe from breast [Read More…]
WHO Recognizes Thai Doctors for Medical Contributions
BANGKOK (NNT) – The Ministry of Public Health has announced that two Thai doctors will be acknowledged by the World Health Organization (WHO) for their [Read More…]
Siriraj Hospital dean predicts end to pandemic
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The world could be approaching the end of the Covid-19 pandemic later this year, as evidenced by the rapid-spreading but less-severe Omicron variant, according to [Read More…]
Policeman charged with reckless driving, causing female doctor’s death in Bangkok
A crowd control policeman has surrendered to police and admitted to driving a big bike that hit and killed a female doctor in Bangkok on [Read More…]
Government concerned over increasing COVID-19 infections among medics
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The Centre for COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) has expressed its concern over rising infections among Thai medical personnel and has urged them to receive a [Read More…]
Fourth COVID vaccine shots to be administered to medics, people with chronic diseases
Thailand’s Disease Control Department has proposed its vaccination plan for this year, which covers unvaccinated children over 12 and children from 5-12, as well as [Read More…]