Tracking health for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
National News · Health14-year-old drugged and assaulted by teen gang in Chai Nat. What Thailand's child protection laws mean for families and how to access support resources.
Health · National NewsChulalongkorn vets successfully implant Thailand's first cat pacemaker. Bangkok Animal Hospital now offers 24/7 advanced cardiac care for pets locally.
Health · TourismExpats in Thailand increasingly turn to local hospitals for major surgery, paying 60% less than Western costs. What residents should know about JCI facilities and pricing.
Environment · HealthForest fires in Chiang Mai push PM2.5 to unhealthy red alert status. Learn what residents and visitors need to know about air quality risks today.
Health · TechThailand's NHSO rejects data breach claims, says gold-card records remain safe; forensic audit due in 7 days. Call 1330 or check Mor Prom app to verify coverage.
Environment · HealthFrom Feb 22, storms give way to 42°C heat, spiking bills up to 30%. Discover tips on cooling, saving power and staying hydrated this summer.
Environment · HealthStarting Feb 22, Thailand enters an 11-week summer with highs topping 42°C, hail-risk storms and 40 % less rain. Learn safety, energy-saving and crop-protection tips.
Environment · HealthThailand’s hot season starts Sunday with highs up to 43°C, Feb 23-25 storms and an 8% electricity jump. See water, crop and health tips to stay safe this summer.
Economy · HealthThailand’s 30-Baht care expansion is diverting patients to public clinics, further squeezing private hospitals’ margins and weighing on Thai hospital stocks.