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  • August 23, 2021

Thailand could be first in ASEAN to produce vaccines

The Foreign Affairs and Public Health Ministries are working in tandem to ensure that Thailand will be the first ASEAN member to produce its own vaccines.Tanee Saengrat, the foreign ministry’s spokesperson, said that during a recent strategic consultat…

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  • August 23, 2021

Intensity of COVID-19 pandemic in Bangkok and peripherals expected to ease

The rate of new COVID-19 infections in Bangkok and its five neighbouring provinces has a tendency to slow down, thanks to the partial lockdown, increased vaccinations of the elderly, pregnant women and those afflicted with underlying diseases and good …

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  • August 23, 2021

People warned not to spray ethyl alcohol on food in attempt to kill COVID-19

The Thai Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) is warning people not to spray ethyl alcohol directly onto their food, in the misbelief that the substance can kill the COVID-19 virus.Ethyl alcohol, used in the manufacture of sanitizer gels among other thi…

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  • August 23, 2021

51ST ASEAN SENIOR TRANSPORT OFFICIALS MEETING (51ST STOM)

Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications (MTIC), Haji Mohammad Nazri bin Haji Mohammad Yusof attended the 51st ASEAN Senior Transport Officials Meeting (51st STOM) on 8 – 9 June 2021 via video conference. The 51st STOM wa…

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