Thailand
Thailand warns COVID-19 surge pushing hospitals to the brink
Hospitals in Thailand's capital Bangkok and surrounding province are running out of beds due to a jump in COVID-19 patients, a health…
Thailand puts Covid patients on sleeper trains home to ease crisis in Bangkok
Thailand has begun using sleeper trains to transport Covid patients out of Bangkok, where hospitals have been overwhelmed by a recent surge…
Thailand warns daily COVID-19 cases could hit 30,000 in worst case
Thailand's COVID-19 task force on Monday called on people to follow stricter containment measures, warning that without cooperation record daily infection rates…
Thailand reports record number of COVID-19 cases for fourth day
Thailand reported on Monday 11,784 new COVID-19 cases, the fourth consecutive day of record infections, as the country struggles to tackle its…
Thailand bans public gatherings as coronavirus cases and deaths hit daily records
Thailand imposed a nation-wide ban on public gatherings and is considering more restrictions on movement as authorities reported record numbers of new…
Thailand to mix Sinovac, AstraZeneca vaccines to increase protection
Thailand's immunisation strategy against the coronavirus will see a shot of AstraZeneca's viral vector vaccine administered after one dose of Sinovac's vaccine,…
Thailand starts tighter coronavirus lockdown around capital
Thailand implemented its toughest coronavirus restrictions in more than a year on Monday in Bangkok and surrounding provinces, with new curbs on…
Thai authorities propose tighter curbs as COVID-19 deaths climb
Thailand's health ministry said on Thursday it had proposed new travel curbs and tighter restrictions in high-risk areas to contain COVID-19 cases,…
Leaked memo raises Thai concern about Sinovac vaccine’s efficacy
A leaked health ministry document has prompted calls in Thailand for medical staff inoculated against COVID-19 to be given a booster of…
UPDATED: Fire rages, mass evacuation after Thai factory blast
Thousands of people on the outskirts of Thailand's capital were being evacuated on Monday as firefighters battled blazes for hours after a…
Thailand’s ‘paradise island’ Phuket reopens to tourists
Hundreds of vaccinated foreign tourists arrived on the Thai resort island of Phuket on Thursday, the first visitors to its beaches and…
Thailand reports daily record of COVID-19 deaths as some tourists return
Thailand on Thursday reported a daily record of 57 deaths from the coronavirus, the second day in a row of record-high fatalities…