800,000 More Sinovac Doses to Arrive on March 20
Additional 800,000 doses of Sinovac vaccine will arrive on March 20, said Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul.
Additional 800,000 doses of Sinovac vaccine will arrive on March 20, said Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul.
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will get the first shot of Covid-19 vaccine from AstraZeneca tomorrow (March 12).
The 28-year-old doctor who developed undesirable symptoms after COVID-19 vaccine inoculation suffered side effects, not allergy, and can receive the second jab to complete her vaccination process, according to health authorities.
The Center for COVID-19 Situation Administration has planned the distribution of the first lot of COVID-19 vaccine to contain the disease, save life and revive the national economy.
Thailand should not only wait for COVID-19 vaccines from the West but also buy from China and Russia, said Prof Dr Yong Poovorawan, head of the Center of Excellence in Clinical Virology at Chulalongkorn University.
Thailand is waiting for its manufacturing slots to produce candidate vaccines for human trials, expected to begin by the end of this year.