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Tests show BA.5/BA.4 subvariants surging in Bangkok

  RANDOM TESTS conducted by the Public Health Ministry’s Medical Sciences Department last week showed that the proportion of BA.4/BA.5 Omicron subvariant cases has risen to 72.3% in Bangkok, TV Channel 7 said today (July 11) Dr. Supakit Sirilak, this department’s head, said of the 570 random samples tested 280 were found to be to […]

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More contagious Omicron subvariants found in Thailand

  THE Public Health Ministry said today (June 22) two new Omicron subvariants, BA.4 and BA.5, that appear to be even more contagious were found in Thailand a month ago but the proportions and trends are still being studied, Thansettakij newspaper said. Dr. Supakit Sirilak, the head of Medical Sciences Department, said at the medical […]

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6 infected European tourists disappear from Koh Chang hotel

SIX European tourists who entered Thailand via Test & Go procedure but later tested positive for coronavirus at Koh Chang disappeared from their hotel on the island with the authorities unable to contact them for the past two to three day, Sanook.com said today (Jan. 8). Meanwhile the Public Health Ministry said this morning that […]

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