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The National Health Security Office (NHSO) has paid 1.71 billion baht in compensation to 14,034 people who developed side effects from Covid-19 vaccines over the past year.

Around 700 drugstores nationwide have joined a National Health Security Office programme to treat asymptomatic and mild Covid-19 patients as outpatients under self-isolation, the NHSO chief said on Thursday.

The National Health Security Office (NHSO), Thailand Post Distribution (THPD) and the Bank for Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives (BAAC) reached an agreement to deliver Favipiravir to Covid-19 patients under the Home Isolation scheme on Tuesday.

The Omicron variant of Covid-19 is very contagious and can be picked up from any of 10 contact points, the National Health Security Office (NHSO) warned.

The National Health Security Office (NHSO) is upgrading the Covid-19 hotline to handle up to 30,000 calls per day when people return from Songkran trips.

The National Health Security Office (NHSO) said on Sunday that its 1330 hotline will be able to respond to Covid-19 patients, especially those in vulnerable groups, even if there is a surge after the long Songkran holidays.

The National Health Security Office has fine-tuned the role of its hotline 1330 to helping callers identify their level of Covid-19 symptoms so that they could seek proper treatment.

The Chulabhorn Royal Academy on Monday delivered 500,000 capsules of Favipiravir to the National Health Security Office (NHSO) for the treatment of Covid-19 patients under the NHSO home and community isolation system.

The National Health Security Office (NHSO) reported on Wednesday that its Covid-19 hotline 1330 received more than 70,000 calls on March 1, the first day new conditions for treatment under the Universal Coverage for Emergency Patients (UCEP) took effect.

The National Health Security Office (NHSO) on Monday revealed three methods people could follow for home isolation for Covid-19 patients.

Covid-19 patients will still be treated for free under Thailand’s public healthcare programmes after March 1, the National Health Security Office (NHSO) confirmed on Sunday.

The National Health Security Office (NHSO) is planning to add infertility treatment to the list of diseases covered in a bid to boost Thailand’s birthrate.