Cabinet agrees to Bt235Bn to fund health Gold Card scheme next fiscal year

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The cabinet approved a Bt235 billion budget for 2025 fiscal year today, to fund the universal health security scheme (Gold Card) for the Thai population, under which each citizen will be entitled to medical coverage worth an average of Bt3,844.55.

 

Deputy government spokesman Karom Pholpornklang said that the new health security budget is an increase of 9.53% over the 2024.

 

The bulk of the money, about 181 billion baht, will go to the universal health security scheme for about 47 million Thais.

 

Full story: Thai PBS 2024-04-10

 

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[Celsius]

of course, tax paying Farang will also be eligible 

[brianthainess]

So how do Thais get a gold card? 

[Deez]

They spelled SCAM wrong