COVID Patient Prosecuted for Dodging Quarantine
A man, 33, who contracted COVID-19 faced criminal action for failing to conduct quarantine and concealing information about his visit to a disease-hit zone.
A man, 33, who contracted COVID-19 faced criminal action for failing to conduct quarantine and concealing information about his visit to a disease-hit zone.
Thailand reported two more Covid-19 deaths and 271 new infections.
The Ministry of Public Health will inquire about the effectiveness of a COVID-19 vaccine produced by Sinovac Biotech of China after a report on its 50% efficacy in disease prevention.
Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister, Anutin Charnvirakul visited Mae Sot hospital in Tak to boost morale of medical personnel and healthcare workers, who have worked hard to treat Covid-19 patients, returning from Myanmar.
Fourteen anti-government rally leaders were additionally charged with sedition under Section 116 of the Criminal Code for their roles in a demonstration at Thammasat University and adjacent Sanam Luang ground on Sept 19 and 20.
Finance Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith said the new cash handout program known as “Rao Chana” (We Win) will cover 30-35 million Thai people affected by COVID-19.
Staff of the Consumer Protection Police Division and the Food and Drug Administration raided a luxury house and seized a lot of dyed and unhygienic rubber gloves stored at the property.
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha said the government would include green economy in its national agenda to increase income in the agricultural sector and reduce dependence on other countries.
Security authorities in Mae Sot district of Tak province today received 50 more Thai people who returned from a casino in the adjacent Myawaddy town of Myanmar and they were considered as having high risks of COVID-19 infection.
Five police generals and 48 police colonels are among 189 policemen found embezzling the COVID-19 allowances of their subordinates.
The Badminton World Federation and the Badminton Association of Thailand (BAT) have confirmed that three out of four shuttlers testing positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday morning could join three major tournaments in Thailand as their repeated tests turned out negative.
The cabinet resolved to cut electricity and tap water fees and increase internet speeds among new measures to help people amid COVID-19 hardships.