Sex in Sin City just got safer as condoms were loaded into vending machines in two areas of Pattaya in the Chon Buri province, eastern Thailand, yesterday.
The initiative is part of the National Health Security Office’s new campaign “Love Bang Love Safety” which aims to tackle teenage pregnancies and sexually transmitted infections.
The project is being piloted in Pattaya, the sex capital of the world, with the scope to expand depending on its success.
Pattaya City Mayor said that initially, three vending machines selling four sizes of condoms have been installed in two areas of the city: Laem Bali Hai Pier and Pattaya City Hospital.
The NHSO has launched an app called Paotang where Thai gold card holders can request various forms of contraception and emergency contraception, which they can access at the nearest NHSO service kiosk near them.
Dr Chadet Thammatcha-aree,…
