CP’s Mask Plant to Commence Production in Mid-April

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SAMUT PRAKAN, April 11 (TNA) – The new 100-million-baht surgical mask plant that Charoen Pokphand Group (CP) built is testing its machines and will start its production in response to the local sho

Police Seize Face Masks, Medical Tools at Warehouse

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BANGKOK, April 10 (TNA) – Consumer Protection Police, Food and Drug Administration and Internal Trade Department seized goods at a warehouse in Bangkok’s Samae Dam area, storing controlled goods an

Customs Dept Lifts Tariffs on Medical Imports

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BANGKOK, April 10 (TNA) – Customs officials at all checkpoints will temporarily lift tariffs on 66 items of medical imports to facilitate control on the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).

Government Has Plans for Thais Stranded Overseas

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BANGKOK, April 10 (TNA) -- The government prepares quarantine facilities to receive 200 Thai returnees a day and is considering financial aid for the people stranded in other countries, said Dr Taw

Thailand Prepares for ASEAN Meetings on COVID Control

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BANGKOK, April 10 (TNA) -- Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha this afternoon discussed preparation for ASEAN’s special meetings on the control of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) set for April

DPO Buys More Milk from Farmers Affected by Low Demand

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BANGKOK, April 10 (TNA) – The state-run Dairy Farming Promotion Organization of Thailand (DPO) will buy more milk from dairy farmers, who have been affected by low demand amid the Covid-19 outbreak

Tourism Income Plummets

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BANGKOK, April 9 (TNA) -- Thailand’s income from tourism plunged by 222 billion baht in the first quarter of this year, according to Tourism and Sports Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn.

Transport Ministry Monitors People’s Movement

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BANGKOK, April 9 (TNA) -- The Ministry of Transport is closely monitoring the movement of people from April 10 to 12 as the period normally sees an exodus leading up to the Songkran festival.

Phuket Applies Active Case Finding to Curb Covid-19

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PHUKET, April 9 (TNA) – Phuket Island reported 21 new Covid-19 cases, raising the total cases to 161 as it has adopted the “active case finding” measure to screen patients with rapid testing.

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