Tracking health for Thailand — coverage from the newsroom in Bangkok.
National News · HealthChonburi's Sukhumvit corridor sees repeated fatal crashes. Learn the hazards riders face and essential safety tips for commuting this dangerous stretch.
Health · National NewsThailand intensifies enforcement against illegal kratom vendors near schools. Learn about 1km ban rules, penalties up to ฿100K & what it means for residents.
Health · National NewsStreptococcus suis outbreak kills 3, infects 49 across 28 Thai provinces. How to cook pork safely and recognize meningitis symptoms.
National News · HealthMan high on meth fires at police in Nan Province, dies in shootout. What the incident reveals about Thailand's drug crisis and use-of-force rules.
Environment · HealthFebruary tiger outbreak in Chiang Mai reveals systemic vaccination failures and regulatory gaps in Thailand's commercial wildlife facilities. What residents should know.
Environment · HealthArsenic 55x safe limits in Salween & Kok Rivers from Myanmar mining. Japan provides $2.7M aid for real-time monitoring. Health alerts for Chiang Mai residents.
Environment · HealthKok River water remains safe for now, but Thailand expands health screening as Myanmar mining operations contaminate upstream sources. Here's what affects you.
Health · TechMahidol and Chulalongkorn universities begin mRNA vaccine trials for malaria, dengue, and TB. Learn how Thailand's breakthrough science faces infrastructure challenges delivering vaccines to rural clinics.
Environment · HealthSecond Army Commander orders tech surveillance of Cambodia border fires. Get updates on air quality, protective measures for eastern border provinces.