AstraZeneca CEO Pascal Soriot and PM Prayut Chan-o-cha discuss vaccine delivery
AstraZeneca has confirmed that contact between CEO Pascal Soriot and Thailand Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha took place today, to discuss ongoing collaboration on Thailand’s efforts against the pandemic. During their call, Mr Soriot and the Prime Minister discussed the common goal of bringing an end to the pandemic in Thailand…
Thai Authorities to Distribute 8.5 Million Antigen Test Kits to Hospitals and Pharmacies
Thailand’s National Health Security Office (NHSO) has partnered with the Public Health Ministry and the Government Pharmaceutical Organization (GPO) to distribute 8.5 million COVID-19 antigen test kits (ATK) to hospitals and pharmacies nationwide. Dr Kornkrit Limsommut, from the Public Health Ministry’s Office of the Permanent Secretary, said the ATKs will…
Namaste Thailand Online Film Festival 2021 Opens with 10 Multi-genre Tales
Viewers can enjoy the Thai films with English subtitles round-the-clock on the online platform Festival Scope till 22nd August, 2021. Each of the films has 1,000 entries. Viewers can participate in the social media activities and win exciting prizes during the festival! Two films – “Friend Zone” and “Homestay” –…
India gives emergency approval for world’s first COVID-19 DNA vaccine
The Drug Controller General has granted emergency approval to the Zycov-D, a COVID-19 vaccine developed by the Ahmedabad based Zydus Cadilla group, on Friday, making it the first vaccine in India that can be administered to adults as well as those 12 and above. It’s also the only DNA-based vaccine…
Pattani, The Company and the S.E.C. signed a memorandum of cooperation to provide 70,000 antigen test kits.
At pattani provincial health office, Mr. Rachid Sudpum, governor of Pattani province, presided over the press conference and signed a memorandum of cooperation on the provision of coronavirus detection kits 2019. 70,000 antigen test kits between Pattani Provincial Administrative Organization by Mr. Set Alyufri Mr. Pattani Provincial Administrative Organization and…
Thailand’s Health Ministry Explains Decision to Purchase another 12 Million Doses of Sinovac
The Thai Public Health Ministry has issued updated data, on the continued use of the Chinese Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine and its efficacy, to support the decision to purchase another 12 million doses. Department of Disease Control’s director for emergency health hazards and diseases Dr. Chawetsan Namwat said all vaccines approved…
ICP hoists the tricolour in Pattaya on the 75th Independence Day
ICP (Indian Community Pattaya) organized the event of Indian National Flag Hoisting Ceremony on the occasion of “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav “the 75th Indian Independence Day, at 8:00 AM at on 15 August at ICP Office. Beginning with Vice President, Mr. Naresh Chander smoothly started to conduct the ceremony followed…
Afghanistan: Scary Visuals Recorded By People Clinging To Plane During Takeoff Accessed
Republic Media Network has accessed a clip from Kabul airport which shows civilians clinging on to the undercarriage & landing gear of the US Military aircraft. As the Taliban has seized Afghanistan’s capital city Kabul, civilians are desperate to flee the country to escape from their hardline laws. Amid this, several…
Independence Day of India 2021
The 75th Independence Day of India was celebrated at the Embassy of India, Bangkok, on 15 August 2021, in hybrid mode, in view of the prevailing pandemic situation and related restrictions in Thailand. The National Flag was hoisted by Ambassador of India to Thailand, H.E. Ms. Suchitra Durai, followed by…
Thai PM congratulates Indian PM on the occasion of the 75th Independence Day of India
Congratulatory message from H.E. General Prayut Chan-o-cha (Ret.), Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Thailand to H.E. Shri Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of the Republic of India, on the occasion of the 75th Independence Day of the Republic of India . “Excellency, . I have the honour to extend to…