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Thailand Urges Action as Extreme Heat Intensifies, Promotes Heat Index to Prevent Heatstroke Risks
Thailand’s Department of Health Thailand has issued an urgent warning as extreme heat conditions intensify across the country, emphasizing that rising temperatures are no longer just a seasonal discomfort but a growing public health risk. Authorities are calling for a shift from passive monitoring to systematic action, using the Heat Index as a key tool to prevent heat-related illnesses, accidents, and fatalities.
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Public HealthThailand Faces Twin Health Crisis as Birth Rate Plunges and NCD Burden Surges
Thailand – Thailand is stepping up nationwide health strategies to confront a growing dual crisis of declining birth rates and rising non-communicable diseases (NCDs), according to the Ministry of Public Health Thailand.
Medical and Wellness TourismThailand to Lead Global Wellness Market with Thai Massage at GWS 2026
Bangkok, Thailand – Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health has officially announced its readiness to host the Global Wellness Summit 2026 (GWS 2026), positioning the country as a key driver of the global wellness economy. The summit is scheduled to take place from November 10 - 13, 2026, at Angsana Laguna Phuket, bringing together global business leaders, investors, and wellness experts from over 50 countries.
Public HealthThailand Issues Heat Alert as Heat Index Reaches “Extreme Danger” Levels, High Risk Through May
Bangkok, Thailand – Thailand’s health authorities have issued a nationwide warning as the Heat Index continues to rise to dangerous levels, with projections indicating it could reach the “extreme danger” category and persist through mid May.
Medical and Wellness TourismThailand Elevates Wellness Tourism with “Healing is the New Luxury” and Global Chef-Curated Wellness Menu
Bangkok, Thailand – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), in collaboration with leading private-sector partners, is redefining the future of tourism with the launch of its “Healing is the New Luxury” campaign, positioning Thailand at the forefront of wellness and longevity tourism on the global stage.
Global Health NewsScotland Moves Closer to Ending HIV Transmission by 2030, Urgent Action Still Needed
Scotland – Scotland is emerging as a global frontrunner in the fight against HIV, with leading health charities stating that the country has the potential to become the first in the world to end new HIV transmissions without the need for a vaccine or cure. However, experts emphasize that urgent and sustained government action will be critical to achieving this milestone by 2030.
EconomicTAT and Sanya Sign LOI to Strengthen Thailand China Tourism Ties and Advance Two-Way Travel Growth
Bangkok, March 31, 2026 – The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has taken a significant step in strengthening international tourism cooperation by signing a Letter of Intent (LOI) with the Sanya Tourism Promotion Board of the People’s Republic of China. The agreement was signed during the Sanya Tourism Promotion Press Conference in Thailand, held at the China Cultural Center in Bangkok.