MDES joins hands with Huawei in supporting field hospital
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published : 1 May 2021 at 15:16
6 Photograph shows Mr. Chaiwut Thanakhamanusorn, Digital Economy and Society Minister (2nd left);
Abel Deng, CEO of Huawei Technologies (Thailand) Co., Ltd, (far left) delivered the provision of technologies for medical use including the AI-assisted diagnose solution, 5G telemedicine, InPatient area Intelligent Management,
and eLTE broadband trunking to Bang Khun Thien field hospital led by Dr. Suparach Suwattanaphim, the director
(3rd left), and Pragaypruek Tungtong, M.D., Deputy director (far right), aiming to boost safety for the medical staff and patients and reducing the risk of infection transmission.
with leading communication innovations, helping medical personnel better tackle COVID-19
A first in the market
Following the Cabinet’s approval on 14 January 2020, a new state enterprise, National Telecom Public Company Limited or “NT”, was formed on 7 January 2021 by a merger of CAT Telecom Public Company Limited (“CAT”) and TOT Public Company Limited (“TOT”). NT has assets worth over THB300 billion in value including over 25,000 telecommunication towers nationwide, spectrum usages, underwater cables, radio frequency, underground conduits, fiber optic cables, 13 data centres across the nation and international telecommunications infrastructure, with more than 17,000 employees.
The merger was implemented through an amalgamation under Section 146 of the Public Companies Act of Thailand as a result of which NT has succeeded and assumed all rights, obligations and liabilities of both CAT and TOT by the operation of law. NT remains to be 100% owned by the Finance Ministry, under the control of the Digital Economy and Society Ministry. While NT’s management
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Following the Cabinet’s approval on 14 January 2020, a new state enterprise, National Telecom Public Company Limited or “NT”, was formed on 7 January 2021 by a merger of CAT Telecom Public Company Limited (“CAT”) and TOT Public Company Limited (“TOT”). NT has assets worth over THB300 billion in value including over 25,000 telecommunication towers nationwide, spectrum usages, underwater cables, radio frequency, underground conduits, fiber optic cables, 13 data centres across the nation and international telecommunications infrastructure, with more than 17,000 employees.