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Thai health minister urges understanding over vaccine plan By Patpicha Tanakasempipat The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Bangkok BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s health minister called for understanding on Tuesday and sought to explain the country’s coronavirus vaccine procurement plan, following criticism that the government has lacked transparency and been too slow in securing supplies. The strategy came under scrutiny last week when banned opposition politician T...

King Maha Vajiralongkorn, 68, crowned Sineenat Wongvajirapakdi on Tuesday, her 36th birthday, Bild reported. The pair wore matching blue coats as they released fish and birds in a Buddhist ceremony to mark her birthday at Wasukri pier in Bangkok. Its an astonishing rise for the kings royal consort who was thrown out of the palace and jailed for trying to block her rival Queen Sudithas coronation in 2019. Last month a trove of naked selfies said to be taken by Sineenat were leaked online, reveal...

COVID-19 updates: Anti-curfew riots hit Netherlands second night in a row; US can achieve herd immunity this year, says Biden Riot police clashed with groups of demonstrators in Amsterdam and elsewhere, including the port city of Rotterdam, where people smashed shop windows, and police deployed a water cannon Agence France-Presse January 26, 2021 17:02:58 IST On Monday nig...

A research director yesterday dismissed criticism over the costs and waiting time associated with the Covid-19 vaccine the government has ordered.

25 01 2021 There’s a slang term we heard recently, when a dope was referred to as a “tool.” We had to look it up and came up with this: Someone who others normally refer to as a prick, dick, or schmuck. Then there’s the version that is: A guy with a hugely over-inflated ego, who in an attempt to get undue attention for himself, will act like a jackass, because, in his deluded state, he will think it’s going to make him look cool, or make others want to be like him…. W...

Health workers in Samut Sakhon province, the epicenter of the latest outbreak, will be the first to be inoculated, then elderly and people with chronic diseases

HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS/THAILAND (UPDATE 2, PIX):UPDATE 2-Thailand says COVID-19 vaccinations to start next month

Vaccine buy bears up to scrutiny 63 63 Thank you Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit, leader of the Progressive Movement, for helping shed the light on the initiative of the late King Bhumibol Adulyadej in the founding of a pharmaceutical firm, Siam Bioscience, 12 years ago, which was not widely known among Thais outside medical circles. With his foresight and desire for people to have access to affordable and effective medicines and reduce dependence on imported pharmaceutical products, the late...

published : 25 Jan 2021 at 16:15 8 Siam Bioscience Co., Ltd., the first and only biopharmaceuticals manufacturer in Thailand, was founded in 2009 to preserve and continue what His Majesty the Late King Rama IX started on behalf of the Thai people’s health and wellbeing. The company’s main products are biopharmaceuticals. Its first product was erythropoietin (EPO) which is used to treat chronic renal failure patients who can no longer produce sufficient red blood cel...

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