Phuket, Other Thailand Airports Begin Scans for Mers Virus.
Latest Phuket and other international airports in Thailand have joined Singapores Changi in checking flights from South Korea and with South Korean connections for signs of passengers carrying the Mers virus.
People at risk warned to avoid MERS-hit countries - The.
Krichanat Meesamran, vice president of the Thai Travel Agents Association, said many customers had chosen to postpone or cancel their trips to South Korea after learning about MERS cases there. He was speaking after��.
Govt, travel sector guard against Mers
The meeting yesterday, attended by the DDC and representatives from the Association of Thai Travel Agents (ATTA), the Professional Tourist Guide Association of Thailand, tour agencies and the Sheikhul Islam Office, centred on efforts to prevent Mers.
Thailand Confirms MERS Infection
BANGKOK���Thailand on Thursday announced its first case of Middle East respiratory syndrome after discovering the deadly virus in a man visiting from Oman. The Thai Public Health Ministry said in a news briefing Thursday that the 75-year-old man, who .
Thailands Public Health MERS ready : TTR Weekly
BANGKOK, 8 June 2015: Thailands Public Health Ministry says it has taken precautionary steps to prevent the spread of MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome) virus into this country following an outbreak of the disease��.
H5N1: PM Prayut: No MERS patient in Thailand yet
However, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha told Voice TV that no MERS patient had been diagnosed in Thailand yet, while the Public Health Minister Rajata Rajatanavin said the authorities were still waiting to confirm lab��.
Border checkpoints reinforced to prevent MERS outbreak in Thailand
UBON RATCHATHANI, 15 June 2015 (NNT) ��� Public Health Minister Dr. Ratchata Ratchatanawin has instructed public health officials at the Thai-Laotian border to conduct rigorous health checks to prevent the outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome .
MERS-CoV: Thai Ministry campaign against Middle East virus threat
BANGKOK: ��� The Public Health Ministry will use funds from the Ebola budget and apply the same prevention measures to avoid an outbreak in Thailand of the Middle East respiratory syndrome corona virus (MERS-CoV), Disease Control Department chief Dr .
PM Prayut: No MERS patient in Thailand yet
BANGKOK: The first case of Middle East Respiratory Disease (MERS) has been detected in Thailand, according to local media reports on Thursday (Jun 18). However, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha told Voice TV that no MERS patient had been .
Thailand confirms its first case of MERS | GantDaily.com
Thailand has confirmed its first case of MERS, representing a further spread of the deadly respiratory disease from the Middle East to eastern Asia, Thai Public.
Avian Flu Diary: Thailand Reports 1st MERS Case
There have been reports overnight of a possible MERS case in Thailand, and in the past hour several news organizations are quoting the Health Minister Rajata Rajatanavin as saying the elderly businessman who recently��.
Thailands Public Health MERS ready
BANGKOK, 8 June 2015: Thailands Public Health Ministry says it has taken precautionary steps to prevent the spread of MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome) virus into this country following an outbreak of the disease in South Korea. Acting public .
Remain calm over Mers case, says PM Prayut
The 75-year-old patient came to Thailand from Oman, Maj Gen Sansern said. He is being treated at Bamrasbaradura Infectious Diseases Institute in Nonthaburi province. The Public Health Ministry said the man came to Thailand on June 15 for heart.
Thailand confirms first MERS case | Mediarakyat
Thailand confirmed its first case of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) on Thursday, becoming the fourth Asian country to register the deadly virus this year. Public Health Minister Rajata Rajatanavin told a news��.
Thailand on red alert for MERS threat - The Nation
Thailand on red alert for MERS threat. As South Korea reels under crisis, Public Health Ministry to add disease to danger list.
Eerste MERS-pati��nt in Thailand | NOS
In Thailand is voor het eerst een geval van het dodelijke longvirus MERS vastgesteld. De pati��nt is een 75-jarige man uit Oman. Hij kwam naar Thailand om zich in een priv��kliniek te laten behandelen aan zijn hart. De man is��.
H5N1: The New York Times on Thailands first MERS case
Via The New York Times, an Associated Press report: Thailand Reports First Confirmed Case of Deadly MERS Virus. Excerpt: Thailand confirmed on Thursday its first known case of the deadly MERS virus, a 75-year-old man��.
Mers-Fall jetzt auch in Thailand - Tagesschau.de
Bislang hatten sich Mers-Verdachtsf��lle in Thailand als Fehlalarm herausgestellt - jetzt aber meldete die Regierung die erste Ansteckung. Der k��rzlich aus dem Nahen Osten eingereiste Mann stehe unter Quarant��ne.
First MERS case detected in Thailand: Health Ministry
BANGKOK: The first case of Middle East Respiratory Disease (MERS) has been detected in Thailand, according to local media reports on Thursday (Jun 18). However, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha told Voice TV that no MERS patient had been .
Morning Break: MERS in Thailand, Too Old Docs, Dad Bods
Thailand confirmed its own first case of MERS infection. Meanwhile, a leading South Korean hospital has come under scrutiny as the country deals with its MERS outbreak. When is a surgeon too old to continue practicing, and who gets to make that call?
Mers blamed for cancelled trips - The Nation
Mers blamed for cancelled trips. ABOUT 10 PER CENT of trips to South Korea have been cancelled for fear of Mers, the Thai Travel Agents Association said yesterday.
THAILAND PRESS-Thailand on red alert for MERS threat - The Nation
Thailand is swinging into full alert against the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) threat, which has already had serious impact on South Korea, The Nation reported, citing Surachet Satitramai, acting permanent secretary of the Public Health Ministry.
More Ponds Needed; Phuket Expat Cleared; Thailand.
Phuket Updating Digest Thai woman being tested for Mers; PM says more ponds needed for water supplies; 10 percent cancel trips over Mers; Phuket expat cleared of charges.
Thai Health Ministry takes precautions against MERS
BANGKOK: ��� The Public Health Ministry has taken precautionary steps to prevent the spread of MERS (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome) virus into this country following an outbreak of the disease in South Korea. Acting public health permanent secretary .
Thailand confirms first MERS case - Rappler
Thai officers spray disinfectant to passenger seats aboard a Thai Airways Airbus A330-300, one of the measures of protection the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) at Suvarnabhumi airport in Bangkok, Thailand.
Thai woman quarantined for MERS testing
Tourists wearing masks to prevent Mers walk in Myeongdong shopping district in central Seoul Wednesday. A Thai woman on Monday asked health officials to quarantine her to determine if she has contracted the deadly virus from S. Korea. (Reuters photo).
MERS could dent travel to Korea : TTR Weekly
The centre said the spread of the MERS virus from Saudi Arabia to South Korea will impact on the tourism industry particularly for Thai outbound travel to South Korea. Travel agents will divert bookings to Japan and China to��.
Thailand on red alert for MERS threat
THAILAND is swinging into full alert against the killer Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) threat, which has already had serious impacts on South Korea, compelling the country to cut its interest rate in a bid to soften the blow to its economy.
Thai woman quarantined for MERS testing. Why?
A Thai woman returning from South Korea is voluntarily in quarantine to check whether she has contracted the MERS virus. But was she anywhere near the hospitals where the infections have occurred? Please join us on our Facebook page .
MOTS Minister: Thailand tourism affected from MERS-CoV epidemic
BANGKOK, 12 June 2015 (NNT) ��� Thailands tourism sector remains unaffected from the spread of MERS-CoV virus in South Korea, while agencies are seeking to a issue notice to their members as a form of prevention measure, says the MOTS Minister.
H5N1: Thailand: A little more on the new MERS case
Via BloombergBusiness: Thailand Confirms Middle East Tourist Tests Positive for MERS. Excerpt: Thailands health ministry confirmed that a Middle Eastern tourist seeking treatment at a Bangkok hospital has tested positive��.
Korean Ambassador to Thailand: MERS situation not worrying
BANGKOK, 18 June 2015 (NNT) ��� Minister to the Prime Ministers Office ML Panadda Diskul has met with the South Korean Ambassador to Thailand, who played down the seriousness of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) outbreak. ML Panadda .