Forget about getting two AstraZeneca shots. The main Covid-19 vaccine regimen for Thailand from now on is Sinovac-AstraZeneca, says a senior health official.

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has set up a panel to investigate a domestic satellite communications concession contract that expired on Friday which involved a company founded by former PM Thaksin Shinawatra.

The government will make 4.8 million doses of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine available for students aged 12-17 nationwide but their parents must accept the risks first, according to the Centre for Covid Situation Administration (CCSA).

The coalition government’s charter amendment bill sailed through the third reading at a joint sitting of parliament on Friday, with the requisite support of more than one-third of the senators.

The drama surrounding two popular monks and their live-streaming talk show laced with political messages and giggling has been settled.

SONGKHLA: Nine tour guides based in Hat Yai have taken their own lives since the pandemic shut down the tourist sector, while others have descended to theft to stay alive, according to an industry spokesman.