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Yingluck vows feasibility study into 30-baht scheme

Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has assured opponents of the government's plan to relaunch the 30-baht universal healthcare scheme that her government will conduct a feasibility study before deciding whether to go ahead with it.

Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra is greeted at the Public Health Ministry by consumer rights groups which disagree with a plan to revive the 30-baht universal health scheme, one of Pheu Thai’s flagship election platforms. TAWATCHAI KEMGUMNERD

Ms Yingluck said the executive board of the National Health Security Office (NHSO) which oversees the universal healthcare (gold card) scheme would be assigned to conduct the feasibility study on the plan.

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