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The Rural Doctors Society on Monday called on the Public Health Ministry to allow state hospitals to buy Covid-19 medicine on their own without having to depend on “problematic” allocations from a state firm.

Police and Public Health Ministry officials have cracked down on online sales of unlicensed Covid medicine and arrested three suspects in a sting operation, seizing 10 million baht worth of drugs.

MSD is on a mission to provide affordable quality health solutions for Thai people with the latest innovations in drugs and vaccines, says its country chief.

With two types of similar-sounding antiviral medication used to treat Covid-19 – Favipiravir and Molnupiravir – you may wonder what the difference is between the two and which is more suitable for certain symptoms.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today expressed India’s happiness over being chosen as the home of WHO Global Centre for Traditional Medicine.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends the use of antiviral Molnupiravir over Favipiravir in the treatment of Covid-19 patients, a respiratory specialist said in a Facebook post on Tuesday.

Ukraine is facing a humanitarian crisis and urgently needs supplies of food and medicine to be brought into the country, the country's economy minister said on March 12.

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Monday received Covid-19 monoclonal antibody drugs from Germany to treat coronavirus patients. He also held discussions with new German Ambassador to Thailand Georg Schmidt.

The Covid-19 medication donated by Germany arrived in Thailand this morning.

Thai authorities are preparing to import Molnupiravir, which researchers claim is the first oral drug to quickly block the Covid-19 virus.

A recent survey has revealed that the system of hospital patients picking their medicines up from pharmacies was efficient.

The country also reported another 104 coronavirus-related deaths. The latest data came as the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) approved Ronapreve as the first monoclonal antibody combination product indicated for use in the prevention and treatment of acute COVID-19 infection in Britain.