88 Heavy rains caused floods in many provinces and rescue workers were delivering essentials to isolated communities.
19 The United States planned to donate altogether 2.5 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to Thailand, its embassy said.
31 Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha expressed his gratitude for Britain’s donation of about 415,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses for accelerated inoculations in Thailand.
19 The Central Vaccination Center at the Bang Sue Grand Station is accepting COVID-19 vaccination bookings from people aged 18 years and over, elderly people aged 60 years and more and people suffering seven kinds of illnesses via four mobile phone operators from July 29 onwards and the inoculation was set for Aug 1-31.
24 Thailand reported on Thursday a daily record of 17,669 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total cases to 561,030 since the start of the pandemic last year.
87 The Food and Drug Administration has signed a contract to purchase five million doses of Moderna vaccine with Zuellig Pharma.
11 Bangkok governor Aswin Kwanmuang said the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration set up 53 community isolation centers with altogether 6,013 beds.
56 A 39-year-old teacher in Prachuap Khiri Khan province died because of her pressed brainstem after receiving the second jab of a COVID-19 vaccine, according to the Department of Disease Control.
38 Phuket is ramping up Covid-19 control measures to screen inbound travellers.
55 The army deployed its transport aircraft to send asymptomatic COVID-19 cases back home in remote areas. The service can be booked via tel. 0 2270 5685-9.
30 Tourism and Sports Minister Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn attends the opening ceremony of Tokyo Olympics at Tokyo’s National Stadium today.
53 Police are checking the messages of 25 celebrities who have called out criticisms on the government’s performance via social media and will take legal action if they violate laws.
