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Man in Phuket tests negative for monkeypox

PHUKET: A Thai man has tested negative for monkeypox after developing symptoms similar to the disease, a senior provincial public health official said on Thursday.

Bangkok Post · Jul 28, 2022

Tourist found dead on rocks in Phuket

A 74-year-old American tourist was found dead on the rocks below a viewpoint in Phuket on Wednesday morning.

Bangkok Post · Jul 27, 2022

Tourist found dead on rocks below viewpoint in Phuket

PHUKET: A 74-year-old American tourist was found dead on the rocks below windmill viewpoint at Cape Promthep in Muang district on Wednesday morning.

Bangkok Post · Jul 27, 2022

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Rumour of new monkeypox case 'unfounded'

PHUKET: A rumour that another case of monkeypox had been detected in Phuket was totally groundless, provincial health office chief Kusak Kukiatkoon said on Wednesday.

Bangkok Post · Jul 27, 2022

Man arrested for Phuket bank robbery

PHUKET: Police have arrested a man for the armed robbery of the Bangkok Bank Rawai branch, in the Lotus department store mall in Muang district, on Monday.

Bangkok Post · Jul 26, 2022

Bank robber flees with B160,000 in Phuket

PHUKET: A man armed with a revolver held up a Bangkok Bank branch at the Lotus department store in Rawai area of Muang district on Monday and fled with 160,000 baht.

Bangkok Post · Jul 25, 2022

No more monkeypox infections detected in Phuket

PHUKET: Of 19 people deemed at high risk of infection by Thailand's first case of monkeypox, a Nigerian who fled to Cambodia, tests on 12 had already returned negative, provincial health chief Kukiat Kukiatikul said on Monday.

Bangkok Post · Jul 25, 2022

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Monkeypox patient can stay in Cambodia, says Anutin

Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has indicated there are no plans for Thailand to seek the return of the Nigerian monkeypox patient from Cambodia.

Bangkok Post · Jul 25, 2022

Nigerian monkeypox patient can stay in Cambodia, says Anutin

Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has indicated there are no plans for Thailand to seek the return of the Nigerian monkeypox patient from Cambodia.

Bangkok Post · Jul 24, 2022

Fleeing monkeypox patient caught in Cambodia

Police in Cambodia have arrested a Nigerian man who fled there from Thailand after being diagnosed with monkeypox — the first known case in the country — earlier this week in Phuket.

Bangkok Post · Jul 23, 2022

Monkeypox patient missing from hospital

A Nigerian man with Thailand’s first confirmed case of monkeypox is reported to have fled a Phuket hospital.

Bangkok Post · Jul 22, 2022

Phuket search for missing monkeypox patient

A search has been launched for a Nigerian man after lab tests proved he has Thailand's first confirmed case of monkeypox, Phuket deputy governor Pichet Panapong said on Friday.

Bangkok Post · Jul 22, 2022

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Bangkok Post · Jul 21, 2022

First monkeypox case reported in Phuket

Thailand has recorded its first case of monkeypox, and the infection was diagnosed in a 27-year-old Nigerian man who travelled from Nigeria to Phuket, the Department of Disease Control (DDC) reported on Thursday evening.

Bangkok Post · Jul 21, 2022

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Bangkok Post · Jul 18, 2022

Phuket Covid cases stable

PHUKET: The number of new Covid-19 cases in this southern island province remains steady with a daily average of 20-25 from RT-CPR tests and 200-250 from antigen tests, health office chief Kusak Kukiatikul said on Monday.

Bangkok Post · Jul 18, 2022

Injured dolphin dies after beaching at Patong

PHUKET: Veterinarians were unable to save the life of an injured striped dolphin found at Patong beach and rushed to Sireetarn Marine Endangered Animals Rescue Centre for treatment on Sunday evening.

Bangkok Post · Jul 17, 2022

Welcome to the high season

Thailand is the first country in Southeast Asia to legalise cannabis, removing it from the Category 5 narcotics list after being published in the Royal Gazette on June 9.

Bangkok Post · Jul 15, 2022

Honeymooner, rescuer both drown at Phuket beach

PHUKET: Two tourists drowned in the turbulent sea at Kata Noi beach on Thursday evening - a British honeymooner and a Thai man with a family who tried to save him.

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Bangkok Post · Jul 14, 2022

Making a Splash

More than a theme water park for the young, Andamanda Phuket is where people of all ages can have a blast. The water park empire is in Kathu district, within easy reach of downtown Phuket and isn't far from main tourist hubs like Phuket Old Town and Patong Beach. I…

Daily Mirror · Jul 14, 2022

British tourist drowns on his honeymoon after being swept away by the waves

Ali Mohammed Mian lost his life while celebrating his honeymoon in Phuket, Thailand, after the dangerous sea turned perilous with a local man also unable to be saved by paramedics

Bangkok Post · Jul 13, 2022

Phuket hastens assistance for 900 illegally built small hotels

Phuket is speeding up help to more than 900 small hotel operators affected by closure due to their illegal construction on public land.

Bangkok Post · Jul 12, 2022

Phuket ready for tsunami drill

Preparations are being finalised for the tsunami evacuation drill on July 20 in Phuket.

Bangkok Post · Jul 12, 2022

Phuket ready for July 20 tsunami drill

PHUKET: Preparations are being finalised for the tsunami evacuation drill on July 20 in Muang and Thalang districts of this southern island province.

The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2022

Thailand travel guide: Everything you need to know before you go

Culture-stacked, delicious cities, jungly interior and some of the most beautiful beaches in all of Asia? Sign us up. Here’s how to get the most out of this backpacker’s favourite

Bangkok Post · Jul 6, 2022

Tsunami drill in Phuket July 20

PHUKET: A tsunami evacuation drill will be held in this southern island province on July 20, after a series of underwater earthquakes off the Nicobar Islands raised local residents' fears of an impending tsunami, governor Narong Woonciew said on Wednesday.

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