24 Health authorities encourage elderly people to receive influenza and COVID-19 vaccines simultaneously.
14 The cabinet allocated 811 million baht from the government’s central fund to be the hazard allowance of officials handling COVID-19 patients. They will receive the 500-baht monthly allowance for six months.
58 Siriraj Hospital is the first hospital in the country that successfully conducted abdominal multi-organ transplant covering a stomach, liver, pancreas and intestine in seven hours.
18 The Cabinet approved the central budget of 8.458 billion baht, proposed by the Public Health Ministry for Covid-19 prevention and management, covid-19 risk allowance for health personnel and procurement of Paxlovid pills for Covid-19 treatment.
42 The cabinet approved 10 measures to cut the cost of living including reduction in the prices of cooking gas, oil and electricity for three months starting from May.
48 The 43rd Bangkok International Motor Show is ready to welcome visitors at its venue, the IMPACT exhibition complex in Muang Thong Thani estate, from March 23 to April 3 on the theme of “Keep moving forward together”.
100 Senator Dr Khunying Porntip Rojanasunan said that the first autopsy on actress Nida “Tangmo” Patcharaveerapong was quite complete and she did not think the late actress was assaulted.
26 The Interior Ministry has detected 15,716 hotspots which cause haze so far this year.
132 Prime Minister and Defense Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-ocha is pleased with Bangkok being awarded as best city in Asia Pacific, said Government Spokesperson ThanakornWangboonkongchana.
18 A special round trip on a steam train from Bangkok to Ayutthaya has been fully booked, according to the State Railway of Thailand.
34 Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha was at work as usual on his 68th birthday anniversary, advising well-wishers to only sending him cards and vases of flowers.
24 The Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation has warned of run-offs and flash floods in four southern provinces from March 20 to 22.
