Covid-19 vaccine developed in Thailand tested on humans
The Thai government started human trials on Monday with a domestically developed corona vaccine and expects to use it next year. The health minister said it could give the country more freedom over vaccination strategy.
I wonder how can I get an injection against the corona virus. Who should I approach? Do I also need to ask for a test? Who should I approach here for all this?
Thailand expects delivery of 2 million doses of the Chinese CoronaVac between now and April
Now that China has approved the Covid-19 vaccine developed by Sinovac, Thailand thinks it will relaunch the stalled vaccination program.
Thailand's Health Ministry has asked China for more information about the vaccine it has ordered, following publications that the vaccine may not be as effective as first thought.
FDA Thailand: Private hospitals allowed to source Covid vaccines
The Thai government will not ban private hospitals from procuring Covid-19 vaccines, the Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said. However, the vaccines must be approved and registered with the FDA.
It may be a bit early to ask, but how will it be possible for foreigners living in Thailand to get a vaccine against Covid 19/Corona?
Thai government to buy another 35 million Covid-19 vaccines
The Thai government wants to buy another 35 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines. General Prayut did not say where the extra doses would come from, but stressed that the government needed to be sure they were safe, had no side effects and complied with US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) standards.
Thailand will probably receive two million doses of Corona vaccine in the 1st quarter
Thailand will receive two million doses of Covid-19 vaccine between February and April. First, high-risk groups are vaccinated. Minister Anutin announced this on his Facebook account yesterday. Prime Minister Prayut guarantees the finances to finance the purchase.
Thai government: Vaccinated foreigners still have to be quarantined
The Ministry of Health released a statement on Tuesday saying that all foreigners arriving in Thailand must undergo mandatory 14-day quarantine, even if they have been vaccinated.
Reader submission: 'With vaccine borders open as of 31-03-2021'
I just heard (morning December 11) at NPO 1 at WNL, that as of March 31, 2021, the countries of Australia and Thailand, among others, will open their borders to tourists, provided they are vaccinated against Covid-19. This seems like great news, also for the undersigned.
According to a Thai doctor, Thailand may have to wait to obtain Pfizer and Moderna's Covid-19 vaccines. The first batches will probably be available in the United States and Japan first. Thailand still has the option to obtain other corona vaccines.
Question to GP Maarten: What is the situation in Thailand with a vaccine against Covid-19?
We have all been able to read that the vaccine against Covid-19 is on the way in Europe. But where are they here in Thailand with the vaccine? Do you know this?
'Vaccine for Covid-19 not available in Thailand until June 2021'
Thailand will not receive its first batch of a Covid-19 vaccine until June next year at the earliest. The condition is that the vaccine developed by AstraZeneca is approved, according to the National Vaccine Institute.
I once read that Thailand is developing its own vaccine for Covid-19. Isn't that just state propaganda? I can't imagine Thailand being able to develop something so complicated on its own. They don't have the knowledge for that, do they?
I read in Bangkok Post that Thailand is already far along with making a vaccine for covid-19. Also in other countries of course. I myself am 76 years old and am in the risk group, overweight, diabetes and high blood pressure.
There could still be a scandal, the cynical readers will think at this news. There are doubts about the effectiveness of the rabies vaccine, which should curb the outbreak in Thailand. For years, the Department of Livestock Development (DLD) has purchased the vaccine from the same supplier, fueling the rumours.