"Now we're experiencing difficulties in communicating with migrant patients," says Kanokwan Kumpetch, director for the Mittrapap Health Centre. Migrant workers are required to go to a One Stop Service (OSS) office, which are spread across the country. The scheme encouraged migrant workers to purchase affordable insurance from hospital operators, regardless of their legal status. About 90% of the patients are migrant workers. in safe hands: A daughter of a Myanmar migrant receives vaccine at Pak Klong Health Centre.

Source: Bangkok Post November 05, 2017 00:00 UTC