Poll: Most Thais not alarmed by need-to-stockpile warnings

Bangkok Post - Nov 8, 2026

Most Thais have shrugged off reports about countries advising people to keep a three-to- seven days stockpile of food, drinking water, medicines and other essentials , according to a Nida Poll survey.

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