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Health Department warns pregnant women not to take Favipiravir
Health Department warns pregnant women not to take Favipiravir
BANGKOK: The Department of Health has advised pregnant women who have COVID-19 not to take the antiviral medicine Favipiravir, saying that the drug may harm fetuses, especially during the first trimester.
Russia accused of attacking aid route as Ukraine talks see scant headway
Russia accused of attacking aid route as Ukraine talks see scant headway
TURKEY: Russia and Ukraine failed to make a breakthrough yesterday (Mar 10) in their first top-level talks since Moscow’s invasion two weeks ago, as Russian forces advanced on Kyiv and faced new accusations they attacked a humanitarian corridor into Mariupol.
Phuket marks 498 new COVID cases, two more deaths
Phuket marks 498 new COVID cases, two more deaths
PHUKET: The latest Phuket Provincial Public Health Office (PPHO) daily COVID situation report has marked 498 new local infections confirmed across the island yesterday (Mar 10), bringing the total number of infections recorded since Jan 1 to 39,369.
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich hit by UK sanctions
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich hit by UK sanctions
FOOTBALL: Chelsea Football Club’s Russian owner Roman Abramovich was yesterday (Mar 10) hit with a UK assets freeze and travel ban, throwing his plans to sell the European and world club champions into disarray.
Thailand affirms neutral stance
Thailand affirms neutral stance
BANGKOK: Thailand has confirmed its neutrality in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, saying it remains committed to a balanced foreign policy that is in the country’s best interests.
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PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Gym teacher accused of sexual abuse of student for 8 years || March 10
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: Gym teacher accused of sexual abuse of student for 8 years || March 10
PHUKET XTRA - March 10 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket Cabinet approved crypto-friendly measures |:| Conflict will cost Thailand B245bn |:| Call centre opens for stranded Ukrainians, Russian tourists |:| Teacher held for alleged sexual abuse of girl for 8 years Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Taxi driver finds wallet, returns B10k cash
Taxi driver finds wallet, returns B10k cash
PHUKET: A taxi driver operating at Rassada Pier has returned a wallet containing B10,000 cash to its rightful owner.
Phuket marine tour operator pleads for government to stave off fuel price hikes
Phuket marine tour operator pleads for government to stave off fuel price hikes
PHUKET: The CEO of Nikorn Marine Group, a major speedboat tour operator in Phuket, has urged the government to prevent fuel prices from skyrocketing.
Major power outage to affect Cape Panwa
Major power outage to affect Cape Panwa
PHUKET: The Phuket Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) has announced that the electricity supply will be temporarily shut off along Sakdidet Rd in Wichit tomorrow (Mar 11), affecting nearly all of Cape Panwa.
Sacked Russian F1 driver Mazepin and oligarch father added to EU blacklist
Sacked Russian F1 driver Mazepin and oligarch father added to EU blacklist
FORMULA ONE: Motor racing driver Nikita Mazepin, sacked by the Haas Formula One team after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, was added to the list of Russians sanctioned by the European Union yesterday (Mar 9).
Outcry at air strike on Ukraine children’s hospital
Outcry at air strike on Ukraine children’s hospital
UKRAINE: An apparent Russian air strike destroyed a children’s hospital in the besieged Ukrainian port of Mariupol on yesterday (Mar 9), triggering renewed global outrage two weeks into Moscow’s invasion of its ex-Soviet neighbour.
Conflict will cost Thailand B245bn
Conflict will cost Thailand B245bn
BUSINESS: The Russia-Ukraine conflict is estimated to inflict B244.70 billion worth of damage to the Thai economy, dragging GDP growth to only 2-3% this year, if it is extended for the entire year, according to the latest study by the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC).
COVID-19 to be endemic from July
COVID-19 to be endemic from July
BANGKOK: COVID-19 will be labelled an endemic disease in Thailand starting in July, allowing people to return to a normal life, the Ministry of Public Health said yesterday (Mar 9).
Phuket marks 523 new COVID cases, three more deaths
Phuket marks 523 new COVID cases, three more deaths
PHUKET: The latest Phuket Provincial Public Health Office (PPHO) daily COVID situation report has marked 523 new local infections confirmed across the island yesterday (Mar 9), bringing the total number of infections recorded since Jan 1 to 38,830.
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PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: High hopes for Phuket’s cannabis cash crop community enterprise || March 9
PHUKET XTRA: VIDEO: High hopes for Phuket’s cannabis cash crop community enterprise || March 9
PHUKET XTRA - March 9 || Brought to you by @PVC Phuket No quarantine travel with Malaysia |:| Thailand to power through Songkran |:| Thai Navy escorts tanker back to Phuket |:| Cannabis cash crop program in Phuket Hosted by: JP Mestanza || #Phuket #PhuketNews #Thailand
Call centre opens for stranded Ukrainian, Russian tourists
Call centre opens for stranded Ukrainian, Russian tourists
PHUKET: Phuket opened a call centre on Wednesday (Mar 9) to help tourists from Ukraine and Russia unable to return home because of flight cancellations and economic sanctions imposed over the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Phuket officials deny Russian credit cards refused
Phuket officials deny Russian credit cards refused
PHUKET: The Phuket office of the Public Relations Department (PR Phuket) has reported that the claims of Russians having their credit cards refused for making payments in Phuket or Krabi is fake news.
Prizes announced for Red Cross ‘Dee Phuket Fair’
Prizes announced for Red Cross ‘Dee Phuket Fair’
PHUKET: The top prize in the lucky draw at the upcoming ‘Dee Phuket Fair’, to be held to support the Phuket branch of the Red Cross, will be gold worth more than B300,000.