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Ubonrak Thonburi Hospital Wins 2026 Outstanding Public Toilet Award in Thailand’s Health Region 10
Ubonrak Thonburi Hospital has received the 2026 Outstanding Public Toilet Award for Thailand’s Health Region 10, recognizing its standards in hygiene, cleanliness and safety.
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Bangkok Named World’s Best City for Nightlife in 2026, Strengthening Thailand’s Global Tourism Appeal
Bangkok ranks No. 1 among the world’s best cities for nightlife in 2026, highlighting Thailand’s vibrant food, culture, entertainment, hospitality and growing appeal as a global tourism destination.
Japan Enters Flu Season in Second-Earliest Start on Record, Okinawa Reports Highest Rate
Japan has entered its 2026 influenza season in the second-earliest start on record, with 4,094 cases reported nationwide and Okinawa recording the country’s highest flu rate.
AACI Asia Pacific to Host Leadership Forum on Future of International Hospital Accreditation
AACI Asia Pacific will host the AACI Leadership Exclusive Discussion at Ramkhamhaeng Hospital on September 1, 2026, focusing on hospital accreditation, patient safety, risk management and AACI Version 7.0.
Philippine Surgeons Perform Country’s First Remote Surgery From Shanghai
Two Filipino surgeons performed the Philippines’ first reported remote robotic surgery from Shanghai, operating on a 53-year-old patient in Quezon City through high-speed connectivity and robotic technology.
Melting Antarctic Ice Could Release More Mercury Into the Southern Ocean, Study Finds
A new study finds Antarctic glacier melt may be increasing mercury release into the Southern Ocean, raising concerns over toxic methylmercury, marine food chains and the impact of climate change on legacy pollution.
WHO Says Uganda Ebola Outbreak Ends After 42 Days Without New Cases
WHO says Uganda’s latest Ebola outbreak has ended after 42 consecutive days without a new confirmed case. The 2026 outbreak recorded 20 confirmed cases, including 18 recoveries and two deaths.