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50 million more doses of Pfizer vaccine, more Moderna expected to be purchased

July 19, 2021
by Nad Bunnag
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50 million more doses of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine and an unspecified amount of Moderna vaccine are likely to be purchased by Thailand, to address the continual surge in infections and…

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Thailand wants to limit export of locally-produced AstraZeneca vaccine

July 18, 2021
by Kitipat Chuensukjit
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Thailand’s Ministry of Public Health is to go ahead with a temporary restriction on the export of locally-produced AstraZeneca vaccine, to ensure sufficient supply for domestic use, in the wake…

WHO not opposed to Thailand’s decision to “mix and match” types of COVID-19 vaccines

July 15, 2021
by Hathai Techakitteranun
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A World Health Organization representative says the WHO is not against Thailand’s decision to use a “mix and match” vaccination approach, whereby a shot of AstraZeneca vaccine is administered after…

Are Pfizer shots the cure for Thailand’s COVID crisis?

July 14, 2021
by Tulip Naksompop Blauw
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Despite being the most talked about and sought-after vaccine in Thailand, not a single dose of Pfizer-BioNTech has been administered here to date. The Pfizer jab’s efficacy is impressively high…

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Thai study finds 2 doses of Sinovac can’t beat Delta variant, AstraZeneca can

July 9, 2021
by Hathai Techakitteranun
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Inoculation with two doses of China’s Sinovac vaccine can boost the neutralizing antibody level to 80-90% and provide immunity to the Alpha variant of the COVID-19 virus to some extent,…

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Thailand’s failure to procure mRNA vaccines proving costly as contagion spreads

July 5, 2021
by Tulip Naksompop Blauw
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Millions of Thais are closely following developments in the country’s acquisition of mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines, which are believed to be the most effective against the new coronavirus and its variants….

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Experts call for Thai government to procure mRNA vaccines instead of Sinovac

June 30, 2021
by Hathai Techakitteranun
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The Infectious Disease Association of Thailand (IDAT) is calling on the Thai government to procure mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, instead of China’s Sinovac, citing concerns over the Chinese vaccine’s efficacy against…

Human trials of first Thai developed COVID-19 vaccine begins Monday

June 14, 2021
by Hathai Techakitteranun
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Human trials of the first Thai COVID-19 vaccine, developed by Chula Vaccine Research Centre (CVRC) at Chulalongkorn University and King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, began today (Monday). Called “ChulaCov19”, it is…

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BioNTech-Pfizer say Covid vaccine 100% effective on 12-15 year olds

March 31, 2021
by Tulip Naksompop Blauw
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BioNTech-Pfizer said Wednesday their vaccine showed 100 percent efficacy against the coronavirus in 12 to 15 year olds, as they eye approval for adolescents to get the jabs before the…

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