Bangkok, Feb. 4 -- The Ministry of Public Health of Thailand has intensified preventive and surveillance measures against the Nipah virus while reviewing clinical treatment protocols and ensuring sufficient stocks of medical supplies and protective equipment. Nattapong Wongwiwat, Director-General of the Department of Medical Services, said Thailand's healthcare system is well prepared to manage potential cases. Speaking on February 4 after an inspection visit to Rajavithi Hospital in Bangkok last week, Wongwiwat said infrastructure upgrades made during the COVID-19 pandemic have left the country in a strong position. These include expanded intensive care units, additional wards for severe cases, and advanced air-purification systems, all of...