Day: August 13, 2021

Protection for medics or impunity for govt: COVID amnesty bill under spotlight

The government is poised to declare one of its most controversial decrees under emergency law – one that would hand…

Human trials of Thailand’s first COVID protein subunit vaccine to begin in September

The first phase of human trials of a COVID-19 protein subunit vaccine, jointly developed by the Vaccine Research Centre of…

334 die post COVID-19 inoculation, 278 confirmed not linked to vaccine

A total of 334 people have died after they were inoculated against COVID-19, but posthumous tests have confirmed 278 cases…

Domestic tourism urged to be promoted as backup plan to overseas arrivals

The Thai Hotels Association is urging the government to come up with measures to promote domestic tourism, because it is…

Thailand consumes nearly a million Favipiravir tablets per day

Nearly one million tablets of the Favipiravir antiviral drug are being consumed per day by COVID-19 patients in Thailand, according…

Police flush protesters with teargas, rubber bullets, as clashes in Bangkok resum

Crowd control police fired teargas and rubber bullets at hardcore protesters this evening, as the demonstrators tried to breach a…