KJ on fact-finding visit to Thailand on potential medical use of cannabis

BernamaPublished: Aug 22, 2022 10:15 AM

Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin is on a four-day working visit to Thailand today to assess the potential use of cannabis and ketum for medical purposes and the legal framework for its medical use.

The Health Ministry said the working visit, which started today, was at the invitation of Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Health Anutin Charnvirakul.

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