The Thai Red Cross Society invites the general public to donate THB 99 to help those in quarantine and elderly people who cannot take care of themselves and have no support, under the project “The Power of 99 Baht to Overcome the COVID-19 Crisis.” Main objectives of the project are to reduce risks and protect…
On 2 April 2021, at the 5th floor of Terd Prakiat Building, the Thai Red Cross Society (TRCS), Mr. Wisit Thitawat, M.D., Director of Organ Donation Center, TRCS, hosted a merit making ceremony dedicated to deceased organ donors on the occasion of the 27th anniversary of the establishment of the Organ Donation Center.
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…
The Thai Red Cross Society (TRCS) by the Relief and Community Health Bureau and Prachuap Khiri Khan Red Cross Chapter arranged a mobile kitchen at Hua Hin Chaloem Phra Kiat Red Cross Station during 21 – 30 April 2021. The kitchen provided 1,200 – 2,000 sets of freshly cooked meals daily (approximately 18,600 sets during…
The new phase of COVID-19 pandemic caused a decrease in blood donations since late March. More than 340 hospitals nationwide need 6,500-7,000 units of blood daily, but only 2,000 units are available, so blood is insufficient for medical treatments. Medical treatment postponement due to blood shortage may put patients’ lives at risk or even cause…
On 7 April 2021, Prof. Garnpimol Ritthidej, Deputy Director of the (QSMI), the Thai Red Cross Society (TRCS), along with other TRCS executives and staff, visited and observed the operations of Map Ta Phut Olefins Company Limited’s chemical manufacturing plant, in Rayong Province. This visit was part of the TRCS strategic project on the QSMI…
Mr. Sudirman Said, Secretary General of the Indonesia Red Cross (PMI), and Ms. Madalena Fernandes Melo Hanjan Costa Soares, President of the Timor-Leste Red Cross, sent letters to express their appreciation for the Thai Red Cross Society’s humanitarian support provided for flood response operations. Following the devastating flooding and landslides after Cyclone Seroja, the Thai…
Following the retirement of the Secretary General of the Thai Red Cross Society; Mr. Phan Wannamethee, on 30 April 2021, Her Majesty Queen Sirikit the Queen Mother, President of the Thai Red Cross Society, has graciously appointed Mr. Tej Bunnag the new Secretary General since 1 May 2021. On this occasion, Her Royal Highness Princess Maha…
Due to the new phase of COVID-19 pandemic, the Thai Red Cross Society (TRCS) sends urgent assistance to vulnerable people. Mr. Grisada Boonrach, Director of the Thai Red Cross Chapters Administration Office, said that the Thai Red Cross Chapters Administration Office along with the Relief and Community Health Bureau, TRCS, have provided relief kits…
Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, Executive Vice-President of the Thai Red Cross Society (TRCS), out of concerns for people affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, has graciously granted permission to the Relief and Community Health Bureau of the Thai Red Cross Society to set up the mobile kitchen during 26 April – 3 May…