7 An anti-government demonstration group invited followers to rally at the Victory Monument in Bangkok at 3pm today.
36 Vaccinations against COVID-19 with the Pfizer vaccine donated by the United States began in 13 provinces of severe outbreaks.
13 Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul inspected the country’s new factory to produce a protein subunit vaccine for COVID-19.
17 There was a new record high of 23,418 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours while the country logged 184 new fatalities from the disease over the same period.
10 Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha urged people and concerned organizations to properly handle infectious waste to help control COVID-19.
18 Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha met Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations, and confirmed Thailand’s cooperation with the US.
14 Thailand logged 21,038 new COVID-19 cases, for a total of 816,989 cases, and 207 new fatalities over the past 24 hours.
13 The National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (BIOTEC) developed inhaled COVID-19 vaccines of adenovirus-based and influenza-based types to prevent infections, reduce side effects and combat mutations.
21 Thai Olympic boxers and their coaches and staff tested negative for COVID-19 during their quarantine in the Samui Plus Model project after returning from Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
37 New Chinese Ambassador to Thailand Han Zhiqiang arrived in Thailand yesterday to take up his new post.
28 Six policemen were injured, six protesters were arrested and nearly 100 motorcycles of wrongdoers were seized in a clash between security officers and anti-government demonstrators in inner districts.
35 Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Aug 9 revoked a recent regulation that banned the dissemination of any fake reports that might frighten the public.
