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Hantavirus cruise scare — Dutch hospital quarantines 12 staff
WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 2026
A Dutch hospital has quarantined 12 medical workers after a hantavirus patient from the MV Hondius cruise ship was handled under less strict protocols
Critical hantavirus patients evacuated as Andes strain confirmed
THURSDAY, MAY 07, 2026
Critically ill patients from the MV Hondius have been evacuated to the Netherlands as tests confirm the Andes strain of hantavirus, which can spread through close human contact.
Cruise ship hantavirus outbreak in Atlantic under WHO watch
MONDAY, MAY 04, 2026
The WHO is monitoring a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic after six confirmed or suspected cases were reported.
Disease Control Department on High Alert After Nipah Virus Outbreak in India
FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 2026
India reports a Nipah virus outbreak. The Disease Control Department is on high alert and coordinating with the One Health network to prevent its spread.
Thailand heightens screening as Ethiopia reports Marburg virus outbreak
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2025
Ethiopia has declared an outbreak of Marburg virus disease, prompting the World Health Organisation to deploy support teams.
Public urged to follow safety measures as Covid-19 cases rise rapidly
SATURDAY, MAY 31, 2025
The government is urging the public to remain vigilant and follow safety measures as Thailand faces a rise in Covid-19 cases due to the spread of the new variant NB.1.8.1.
Thailand reports declining Covid-19 Cases; Public urged to remain vigilant
SUNDAY, MAY 11, 2025
Thailand sees a steady decline in Covid-19 cases. Authorities urge continued precautions, especially for high-risk groups, as the virus remains endemic.
Govt allays public fears over newly discovered HKU5-CoV-2 virus
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2025
The Thai government reassures the public that the newly discovered HKU5-CoV-2 virus has not been transmitted to humans. Authorities emphasise Thailand’s strong disease monitoring system and clarify that the virus is a variant, not a new strain or mutation.
DCD allays public fears over influenza following severe outbreak in Japan
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 06, 2025
Thailand's Disease Control Department reassures the public that influenza remains under control, despite a severe outbreak in Japan. No mutant strains have been detected, but travellers are advised to get vaccinated and take precautions.
Why Diana, 3, succumbed to enterovirus infection
THURSDAY, JANUARY 09, 2025
The death of Diana, a three-year-old girl who succumbed to enterovirus infection, has sparked concerns among netizens.