BANGKOK (The Nation/Asia News Network): From March, Covid-19 patients in Thailand will be treated under the gold card, social security or government welfare schemes because funds for the emergency treatment system have run out, a senior health official said on Friday (Feb 11).
Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) adviser Dr Udom Kachintorn (pic) said the government was no longer able to bear expense burdens of the Universal Coverage for Emergency Patients (UCEP) scheme.
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