Tag: Elder Man
Thailand’s face mask requirement in public may be eased in mid-June
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The Ministry of Public Health will consider relaxing the mandatory wearing of face masks in public in some areas, tentatively by the middle of next [Read More…]
Thailand set to end mandatory face masks
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Mandatory mask-wearing will be limited to people with underlying illnesses, the elderly and pregnant women. The easing of pandemic restrictions will come into effect in [Read More…]
Government asks elderly to get vaccinated ahead of Songkran festival
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Thailand’s Department of Disease Control (DDC) urged more than two million elderly people to get vaccinated against COVID-19 ahead of the Songkran festival, as infections [Read More…]
Fourth Vaccine Shot Approved for Elderly and Medical Workers
BANGKOK (NNT) – The National Vaccine Institute has approved a fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccine to boost immunity among specific groups. According to Dr Opas [Read More…]
Elderly man beaten to death at Nakhon Si Thammarat temple
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NAKHON SI THAMMARAT: A man was arrested after beating an elderly man to death with a piece of firewood at Wat Khiriwong temple in Lan [Read More…]
Thailand’s newly developed Favipiravir syrup to be given to children, elderly from Friday
The new syrup form of Favipiravir antiviral COVID-19 medication, developed by Chulabhorn Royal Academy (CRA), Chulalongkorn University’s Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Thai research organization [Read More…]
Postponed vaccinations of elderly, those with specific diseases in Bangkok to resume on Wednesday
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COVID-19 vaccine jabs for the elderly and those with any of seven specific non-communicable diseases in Bangkok, whose vaccination appointments were postponed due to an [Read More…]
Government Plans to Create Pension Program to Support Ageing Population
BANGKOK (NNT) – The Cabinet has agreed to set up a national pension fund to support an ageing Thai population that will add about one [Read More…]