Covid-19

Thailand’s government said on Saturday that it had discovered 53 new coronavirus infections bringing the total number of infected to 2,907.The 53 new cases are a sharp increase over the previous days findings where numbers averaged around the teens....

Three former Prime Minister candidates from the 2019 election discussed their views on how to combat the coronavirus outbreak in Thailand during an interview with Workpoint News on Wednesday.The former candidates were Sudarat Keyuraphan from the Pheu Thai Party,...

Thailand’s government said on Friday that it had discovered 15 new coronavirus infections bringing the total number of infected to 2,854.The 15 new cases continues the trend of sub 20 cases, the lowest trend since the outbreak began. The...

So, the coronavirus… I won’t tell you what you already know – you should be listening to scientists and credible news sources for that, not me, a climate activist. But instead, here’s what I’d like to tell you: this...

Bangkok has been under curfew and lockdown for over a month as the government continues its fight against the outbreak of coronavirus.Dominic captures here the sights of Bangkok's old town under lockdown.

Our updated number of cases by region, current as of Thursday morning, are listed below.Central region: Bangkok: 1449Nonthaburi: 152Samut Prakan: 108Pathum Thani: 34Nakhon Pathom: 18Samut Sakhon: 13Nakhon Sawan: 10Phitsanulok: 6Saraburi: 5Suphan Buri: 5Phetchabun: 3Sukhothai: 3Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya: 2Lopburi: 2Nakhon...

Thailand’s government said on Thursday that it had discovered 13 new coronavirus infections bringing the total number of infected to 2,839.The 13 new cases are the lowest number of increased infections since the outbreak began. The government is now...

Thousands of domesticated elephants in Thailand’s commercial industry are now out of work and may soon face starvation as the coronavirus pandemic continues to enforce lockdown measures and travel bans throughout the globe.“The elephants are not starving yet,” Edwin Wiek, founder of...

With Covid-19, Thailand’s universal healthcare coverage (UHC) scheme is under immense pressure. But the politicization of UHC has obscured much of the benefits, and complexities it has brought to Thailand’s healthcare system – questions that are now more important...

Normally considered one of the most dangerous places to drive in the world, the death toll on Thailand’s roads during Songkran has decreased by more than 200 cases year-on-year because of the nationwide lockdown.According to the Ministry of Interior’s...