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B1.7bn for adverse jab effects

A boy is inoculated during a vaccination programme offered to children between the ages of six and 11 at Central Chaengwattana shopping centre, Nonthaburi province, on March 22, 2022. (Photo: Pattarapong Chatpattarasill)

The National Health Security Office (NHSO) has provided more than 1.7 billion baht in financial compensation to more than 14,000 people who developed adverse effects from Covid-19 vaccinations.

NHSO secretary-general Jadet Thammathat-aree said that as of Friday, 17,171 people had lodged compensation claims due to adverse effects experienced after being vaccinated as part of the national mass rollout campaign.

So far, the NHSO has approved compensation of more than 1.71 billion baht for 14,034 people or about 80%…

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