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The Red Cross Society of China presents 100,000 Doses of Sinopharm Vaccine to Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn

The Red Cross Society of China sent 100,000 doses of Sinopharm vaccine to Thai Red Cross Society on 28 August 2021.  These COVID-19 prevention vaccines were donated to support the activities against COVID-19 pandemic of Thai Red Cross Society. Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, Executive Vice President of Thai Red Cross Society, will…

Adjustments on Services from Clinical Service Department, Queen Saovabha Memorial Institute due to the spread of COVID-19

Due to the spread of COVID-19, Clinical Service Department, Queen Saovabha Memorial Institute, Thai Red Cross Society, has made adjustments to its services as follows: The Institute will provide COVID-19 vaccine inoculation services to those with confirmed appointments at Rachuthit Building on Mondays-Fridays at 8.30 -12.00 hrs. The Institute will provide other vaccines inoculation services…

Hand Over Antiretroviral Drugs for the “Princess PrEP” Project

Atlanta Medicare Co.,Ltd, a distributor for Mylan Laboratories Co.,Ltd located in India, donated 6,000 bottles of antiretroviral drugs RICOVIR-EM (30’s) worth THB 5,760,000 to support activities under the “Princess PrEP” project in order to reduce HIV infections in underprivileged key populations. Asst. Prof. Yuwaree Pichitchok, M.D., Acting Director of AIDS Research Centre, Thai Red Cross…

Starting 1st Human Trial for ChulaCov19 Vaccine

On 14 June 2021, at Bhumisiri Mungkhalanusorn Building, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital (KCMH), Thai Red Cross Society (TRCS), along with Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, and Chula Vaccine Research Center (Chula VRC), started the 1st human trial for ChulaCov19 Vaccine to test whether the vaccine was working efficiently under medical staff and researchers’ responsibility. To…

Cooperation Agreement on BCG Vaccine Dissemination and Distribution

On 9 June 2021, Professor Emeritus Visit Sitprija, M.D., Director of Queen Saovabha Memorial Institute (QSMI), Thai Red Cross Society (TRCS), and Mr. Luecha Worawiwat, Managing Director of Biogenetech Co., Ltd., signed a cooperation agreement on  BCG vaccine dissemination and distribution. QSMI is the sole manufacturer of BCG vaccine in Thailand. The World Health Organization (WHO)…

TRCS’s Visiting Voluntary Staff for COVID-19 Vaccination

On 7 June 2021, Dr. Pichit Siriwan, M.D., Deputy Director of the Relief and Community Health Bureau, the Thai Red Cross Society (TRCS), along with Head of Nurse of the Relief and Community Health Bureau, visited staff who voluntarily provided COVID-19 vaccination in coordination with Bangkok Health Department, Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), at Port Authority…

Ultrasound Machines to Cure Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients

Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Grants Ultrasound Machines to Cure Critically Ill COVID-19 Patients

Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, Honorary President and Executive Chairperson of the Chaipattana Foundation, granted funds from “Chaipattana COVID-19 Aid Fund (and other Pandemics)” to purchase ultrasound machines for King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital (KCMH), the Thai Red Cross Society, in order to urgently cure and save COVID-19 patients. On 2 June 2021, Ms.…

TRCS in collaboration with the Department of Health vaccinate Klong Toey community residents

The Thai Red Cross Society (TRCS) in collaboration with the Department of Health, Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA), set up a joint mobile medical team to vaccinate Klong Toey community residents. Mr. Pichit Siriwan, M.D., Deputy Director of the Relief and Community Health Bureau, Thai Red Cross Society, visited and encouraged the medical staff from the…

Chula Successfully Uses Stem-cell Transplantation for Systemic Sclerosis Patients with Pulmonary Fibrosis

On 8 April 2021, at Bhumisiri Mangalanusorn Building, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital (KCMH), the Thai Red Cross Society (TRCS), in collaboration with Division of Rheumatology, the Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, the Departments of Hematology, the Departments of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, and the Departments of Infectious diseases, held a press…