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“Covid is going nowhere, get vaccinated” – leading Thai virologist
One of Thailand’s most prominent virologists says the Covid-19 virus…
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Thailand to meet vaccination target a month ahead of schedule
Thailand is on course to meet its Covid-19 vaccination target…
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2 million doses of government-bought Pfizer have arrived, 28 million to follow
The long-awaited first lot of Pfizer vaccine doses purchased by…
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Health Ministry predicts infections will fall to 5,000 a day by end of October
Daily new Covid-19 infections are expected to fall to around…
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Thai health minister says all target groups will be fully vaccinated by year end
Thailand’s Public Health Minister says all target groups will have…
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Rollout of AstraZeneca boosters for people fully vaccinated with Sinovac begins September 24
Health minister Anutin Charnvirakul says the rollout of AstraZeneca booster…
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Bangkok health officials to roll out Sinovac/AstraZeneca vaccine cocktail
From next Tuesday, health officials in Bangkok will replace 2…
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Thailand to prioritise vaccination of over 50s, who make up 80% of Covid deaths
The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration says the vaccination of…
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Thailand to start offering booster doses, vaccinating children from next year
The Public Health Ministry says that from next year, Thailand…
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Government says Sinovac works, despite claims of lower efficacy against variants
Amid growing calls for more mRNA doses to combat the…
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Cabinet approves 9.3 billion baht for procurement of Pfizer doses
A government spokesman says funding of 9.3 billion baht has…
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CP boss outlines 4 ways government could speed up pandemic recovery
One of Thailand’s wealthiest businessmen has outlined 4 ways in…
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Second lot of Pfizer vaccines for healthcare workers to arrive tomorrow
The Department of Disease Control says the second batch of…
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Only 6.7% of Thai population fully vaccinated, over 23% have received 1 dose
Just 6.7% of Thai residents are fully vaccinated against Covid-19,…
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Thai soldier who bragged about getting Pfizer vaccine says he’s a nurse
A Thai army sergeant who announced he’d received a dose…
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Medical expert calls for export of AstraZeneca doses to be suspended
A prominent medical expert has urged the government to stop…
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Health Ministry to distribute 10 million vaccine doses across Thailand this month
The Public Health Ministry has confirmed that 10 million doses…
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Health Ministry calls for a halt to criticism of doctors not involved in vaccine decisions
Thailand’s Public Health Ministry has issued a statement in defence…
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Government says ongoing vaccination and obeying the rules will drive infections down
If everyone obeys Covid-19 restrictions while the vaccination of high-risk…
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Bangkok vaccination centres shut down at weekend due to vaccine shortages
The government’s Covid-19 vaccine rollout encountered another hiccup at the…
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Crowds rush to Bang Sue for vaccination ahead of walk-in registration ending
There were scenes of overcrowding reported at Bangkok’s Bang Sue…
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Government under increasing pressure to share details of vaccine procurement deals
As Thailand battles its worst Covid-19 wave since the start…
- Tourism News
Hotels hope for increase in foreign tourists to offset slump in domestic demand
Hotels in Thailand’s normally busy tourist hotspots are hoping that…
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Health Ministry insists donated Pfizer doses will go to medical workers first, not VIPs
Thailand’s Health Ministry has dismissed rumours that healthcare workers will…
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Health Ministry asks vaccine importers to prepare procurement plans for next year
6 Covid-19 vaccine importers have been asked to prepare purchase…
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Government does an about-face, will hold talks to join Covax
In a significant U-turn, the Thai government says it’s prepared…
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Healthcare workers to be prioritised for Pfizer vaccine from next month
The head of the Department of Disease Control says the…
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Opposition MP slams government over AstraZeneca procurement failure
An MP from the opposition Pheu Thai Party has blasted…
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Thai industry representatives call on Health Minister to roll out vaccines in factories
Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will meet with the Federation…
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1 million additional vaccine doses being purchased for Bangkok residents
The Thai government has pledged to purchase an additional 1…
