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Thailand to produce tuberculosis test kit

Thailand to produce tuberculosis test kit

The Department of Medical Sciences (DMS) under the Thai Ministry of Public Health has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with AEC Healthcare on the transfer of DMSc-TB FastAmp (TB-LAMP) kit production technology, aiming to support tuberculosis (TB) prevention and control.
Thai agency reaffirms effectiveness of vaccine against COVID-19

Thai agency reaffirms effectiveness of vaccine against COVID-19

The Thai Ministry of Public Health’s Department of Medical Sciences said on February 8 that the new Omicron sub-variant CH.1.1, which has been detected in 67 countries including Thailand, can evade immunity produced by long-acting antibody (LAAB) vaccines but its rate of transmission is low.
Thailand reports first case of XAY.2 variant

Thailand reports first case of XAY.2 variant

Thailand has seen its first confirmed case of the XAY.2 variant of COVID-19 but people close to the patient were not infected, the Thai Health Ministry’s Department of Medical Sciences said on January 6.

BA.2.75 found in 75.9% of new infections in Thailand

BA.2.75 found in 75.9% of new infections in Thailand

Omicron subvariant BA.2.75 accounted for 75.9% of new COVID-19 cases logged in Thailand from November 26-December 2, from 58.9% in the previous week, according to new data released by the Department of Medical Sciences (DMS).