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As protests in Colombia are met with deadly violence, Declassified reveals the UK’s National Crime Agency trained the Colombian police in a multimillion-pound five-year programme that is shrouded in secrecy.

The government said on Friday that 8.3% of the 50 million people targeted for vaccination against Covid-19 had received at least their initial dose, as of Thursday.

The Foreign Ministry has explained details of the US's assistance to Thailand to fight Covid-19 and insisted parliamentary committees have been informed of the issue.

A senator has asked Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to order a probe into allegations that several hospitals have lodged excessive reimbursement claims with the government for medical expenses after treating Covid-19 sufferers.

Investigations into 12 of the 28 deaths that have occurred after people received Covid-19 vaccination have concluded their deaths were coincidental to the inoculation, with the other results still pending, the Department of Disease Control reported on Wednesday.

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Parliament yesterday kicked off its three-day deliberations on the budget bill for the next fiscal year, with a big question mark hanging over it. What should the government's priority be next year -- submarines or schools?

The government on Saturday unveiled a budget of Rs 1,647.57 billion for fiscal year 2021-22, with priority accorded to battling and softening the blow of the coronavirus pandemic.

Health officials are aiming to prioritise distributing Covid-19 vaccine doses in Bangkok during the national drive next month to inoculate at least 70% of residents by July, says the Department of Disease Control (DDC).