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A debate over Covid-19 vaccines between a minister and a former MP on an audio-chat application has revived questions about the transparency of Thailand’s vaccination plan.

Thailand’s Prime Minister cancels AstraZeneca vaccination as country delays drug rollout From journalist Vee Intarakatug in Bangkok Empty chairs are seen at Bamrasnaradura Infectious Diseases Institute, where Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha abruptly canceled plans to publicly get the AstraZeneca vaccine on March 12. Vachira Vachira/NurPhoto/Shutterstock Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha canceled plans to publicly get the AstraZeneca vaccine on Friday due to reports that people in Denmark and Austria had experienced blood clot side effects after receiving it. Thai authoriti...

Follow RT on In a bid to revive its tourism industry, Thailand has announced it is slashing its mandatory Covid quarantine period for foreigners who can show proof of vaccination from 14 to seven days. Health minister Anutin Charnvirakul said on Monday that the new rules will begin in April. Tourists who haven’t had a Covid vaccine, and test negative for the virus will now face just 10 days of quarantine, he added. Two weeks ago, Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha hinted that his government might look at relaxing the quarantine rules and adopting a so-called ‘vaccine passport’ sch...

What was the fuss all about regarding who would take the first Covid-19 shot?

Jabs rollout on course, Prayut won't be first 57 Sinovac first, AstraZeneca can be used in second week of March published : 27 Feb 2021 at 18:04 57 Bangkok Governor Assawin Kwanmuang observes a demonstration of Covid-19 vaccine injection at Bang Khun Thian Geriatric Hospital in Bangkok on Saturday. Vaccinations will begin in high-risk areas nationwide on Sunday. (Photo by Apichart Jinakul) Thailand will roll out Covid-19 vaccination on Sunday as planned but the person who will get the first shot will not be the prime minister. Public Healt...