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Drug-resistant Malaria spreads along Thai-Myanmar border
Bangkok, April 6 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A drug-resistant malaria strain, which health officials had hoped to contain to a small area in southwest Asia, has spread significantly along the Thai-Myanmar border, a joint study by US and British doctors said Friday. The strain, known as P. falciparum, is the most deadly form of the mosquito-transmitted parasitic organism, and responsible for nine out of 10
Bangkok, April 6 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A drug-resistant malaria strain, which health officials had hoped to contain to a small area in southwest Asia, has spread significantly along the Thai-Myanmar border, a joint study by US and British doctors said Friday. The strain, known as P. falciparum, is the most deadly form of the mosquito-transmitted parasitic organism, and responsible for nine out of 10
Thailand bans Macbeth-like film
Censors in Thailand have banned a film based on Shakespeare's tragedy "Macbeth" after the movie used news footage of Thai political protests, BBC reported.
Censors in Thailand have banned a film based on Shakespeare's tragedy "Macbeth" after the movie used news footage of Thai political protests, BBC reported.
Drug-resistant malaria creating 'critical point' in fight against disease
The emergence of resistance to the drug artemisinin in western Thailand has created a critical point in global efforts to control and eliminate malaria worldwide, a new study has revealed.
The emergence of resistance to the drug artemisinin in western Thailand has created a critical point in global efforts to control and eliminate malaria worldwide, a new study has revealed.
Thai police rescue wife from knife-wielding spouse
Police have subdued a man they said was high on drugs when he held his wife at knifepoint for six hours along a major road in Bangkok.
Police have subdued a man they said was high on drugs when he held his wife at knifepoint for six hours along a major road in Bangkok.
Thailand bans 'Macbeth' adaptation as too divisive
Thailand's film censors have banned an adaptation of Shakespeare's "Macbeth," saying it could inflame political passions in the country where it is taboo to criticize the monarchy.
Thailand's film censors have banned an adaptation of Shakespeare's "Macbeth," saying it could inflame political passions in the country where it is taboo to criticize the monarchy.
Thai police arrest 2 suspects in hotel bombing
Police say two suspects believed to be in a Muslim separatist gang have been arrested in connection with one of the deadly bombings last weekend in Thailand's restive south.
Police say two suspects believed to be in a Muslim separatist gang have been arrested in connection with one of the deadly bombings last weekend in Thailand's restive south.
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