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Beauty queen sacked as mental health ambassador

Dr Panpimol Wipulakorn (third from left), director-general of the Department of Mental Health, poses with Miss Universe Thailand 2020 Amanda Obdam when the latter was appointed as the brand ambassador of the department on Feb 25. (Photo from the Department of Mental Health)

The Department of Mental Health has revoked its recent appointment of the Miss Universe Thailand 2020 as its mental health ambassador.

The department’s Facebook page on Tuesday posted a press release on the dismissal of beauty queen Amanda Obdam as its mental health ambassador with immediate effect.

According to the document, the department was aware of people’s concerns about the role assigned to the beauty queen.

The briefing quoted director-general Dr Panpimol Wipulakorn as saying it could not do anything that might cause conflicts…

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