9 More Thais in State Quarantine Found With COVID-19
BANGKOK — Nine more people quarantined upon returning from overseas tested positive for the coronavirus, the government announced Wednesday.
Cabinet Decides to Extend Virus Emergency Rule for 2nd Time
BANGKOK — The government is set to deliberate on whether the emergency rule should be extended for the second time today, as voices for the decree to be lifted grew louder.
Rebutting US Claims, China Says Dams Unrelated to Thai Drought
BANGKOK — The Chinese Embassy in Bangkok on Monday dismissed a US-funded study accusing China’s dams of hoarding water in the vital Mekong River.
Chaturon Forming New Party ‘Independent of Thaksin’
BANGKOK — Veteran politician and former activist Chaturon Chaisang said he is forming a new pro-democracy party independent of former PM Thaksin Shinawatra.
Woman Dies From COVID-19 in Thailand, Official Says
BANGKOK— A Thai woman died from the coronavirus and two more people were infected with it, Taweesin Visanuyothin, spokesman of the government’s COVID-19 center, said Monday.
Written Off by Society as ‘Crazy,’ 600,000 Thais Now Live With Schizophrenia
BANGKOK — A man who always dressed up as a Hindu priest would sometimes smash his forehead on the pavement. Other times he heard Somdej Toh, a widely revered 19th century monk, telling him to throw money into a pond.
Emergency Decree to be Extended, No New Virus Case Reported
BANGKOK — The government on Friday decided to extend the emergency decree for another month through June, although no new cases of coronavirus were reported on the same day.
3 New Infections Found, Gov’t Urges Wider Use of Tracing Site
BANGKOK — Thailand reported three new cases of coronavirus on Thursday, raising the total number of infections to 3,037 since the outbreak began.
‘Hygienic’ Carts Launched for a Better Street Food Culture
BANGKOK — New street food carts unveiled Wednesday by a university come with a promise to make the food culture cleaner and more friendly to the environment.
Tracing Website Now Includes Info of 5 Million People
BANGKOK — A Thai chef in state quarantine after returning from Bahrain tested positive for the coronavirus, the spokesman for the government’s...
