Tag: Illness
Former Malaysia’s communist leader critically ill in Bangkok
KUALA LUMPUR: Former Communist Party of Malaya leader Chin Peng, who has been living in exile in Bangkok, is critically ill, according to regional intelligence [Read More…]
Almost 400,000 people across Thailand have been sick due to floods
BANGKOK, 25 September 2011 (NNT) – The Thai Ministry of Public Health revealed that almost 400,000 people had fallen ill from water borne diseases as [Read More…]
About 5,000 Thais seeking help each day for flood woes, illnesses
With an average of 5,000 people seeking help for flood related diseases and other health problems across the country each day, the Public Health Ministry [Read More…]
Tourist deaths in Thailand attributed to chemicals
BANGKOK – Thai authorities said on Tuesday four foreign tourists and a local tour guide who died mysteriously in the northern city of Chiang Mai [Read More…]
Thai school children ill after drinking spoiled milk
BANGKOK, 9 August 2011 (NNT) – The Office of Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is conducting an investigation after milk provided to students at one [Read More…]
Thailand warns of Leptospirosis as over 1000 people have been infected
BANGKOK, 31 July 2011 (NNT) – Thailand’s Permanent Secretary for Public Health MD. Paijit Warachit has revealed a new record high of people contracting Leptospirosis. [Read More…]
50% of Thai Buddhist monks in poor health
BANGKOK, 6 June 2011 (NNT) – Over half of Buddhist monks and novices in Thailand are found to be in poor health while authorities are [Read More…]
As floods recede, disease breaks out in South Thailand
Illness – mostly from respiratory problems – has struck more than 20,000 residents in flooded provinces in the South. They are seeking or receiving treatment [Read More…]