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6 days ago

Thailand health officials have unveiled a draft Cannabis Control Act that would end recreational use and confine cannabis strictly to medical, wellness and research purposes, as lawmakers push to pass a rival medical-cannabis bill this month.
9 days ago

Thailand welcomed more than a million medical tourists last year and climbed to eighth in a new global healthcare ranking, as the government launches campaigns positioning Bangkok's hospitals and wellness centers as a world-class health and healing destination.
19 days ago

The World Health Organization has chosen Thailand to host its third Global Summit on Traditional Medicine in 2027, a decision officials say recognises the country's readiness and the international potential of its traditional and alternative medicine systems.
6 days ago

Thailand health officials have unveiled a draft Cannabis Control Act that would end recreational use and confine cannabis strictly to medical, wellness and research purposes, as lawmakers push to pass a rival medical-cannabis bill this month.
9 days ago

Thailand welcomed more than a million medical tourists last year and climbed to eighth in a new global healthcare ranking, as the government launches campaigns positioning Bangkok's hospitals and wellness centers as a world-class health and healing destination.
19 days ago
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