PM, ministers postpone COVID-19 inoculations
PM, ministers postpone COVID-19 inoculations
THAILAND: Cabinet ministers abruptly postponed their COVID-19 inoculations planned for today (Mar 12) after several European countries suspended use of the AstraZeneca vaccine on reports of adverse reactions in some patients.
Friday 12 March 2021, 02:43PM
Prof Dr Pasit Watanapa, centre, dean of the faculty of medicine Siriraj Hospital, Prof Dr Yong Poovorawan, left, head of the Centre of Excellence in Clinical Virology at Chulalongkorn University, and Prof Emeritus Dr Piyasakol Sakolsatayadorn, right, adviser on COVID-19 vaccination, hold a press conference on the postponement of use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccination, at the Public Health Ministry in Nonthaburi this morning (Mar 12). Photo: Chanat Katanyu.
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