28 Zuellig Pharma confirmed the first lot of the COVID-19 vaccine made by Moderna will arrive in November.
19 The government today transferred its additional 1,500-baht handout to recipients in the third phase of its Khon La Khrueng (half-half) co-payment scheme.
9 The government’s Center for Economic Situation Administration (CESA) agreed in principle to support small and medium-sized enterprises in maintaining employment and to reopen the country to revive tourism.
43 Police arrested a 28-year-old man in Kanchanaburi province for allegedly shooting a 15-year-old boy during a demonstration in front of the Din Daeng police station in Bangkok in August.
17 Rescue workers seriously searched for a couple who went missing after their tugboat capsized. They planned to use side scan sonar for the search.
56 Prime Minister and Defence Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will visit flooded areas in Nonthaburi province this afternoon.
51 The Public Health Ministry signed an agreement with AstraZeneca to acquire 60 million doses of the company’s COVID-19 vaccine next year to be administered as booster shots.
15 The Bank of Thailand (BOT) monetary policy committee (MPC) unanimously voted to maintain the policy rate at 0.50 percent, announced Titanun Mallikamas, Secretary of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC).
25 Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha ordered concerned officials to adjust their water management plans in response to flood situations.
19 Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul accepted 2 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine made by Pfizer.
16 Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Don Pramudwinai expressed his gratitude towards US senator Tammy Duckworth for pushing for the US donation of COVID-19 vaccine to Thailand.
15 The cabinet approved the procurement of 165,000 additional doses of the COVID-19 vaccine made by AstraZeneca from Spain and expected delivery early next month.
