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Bang Khae to get Covid-19 vaccine

Staff of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration clean Kitti market in Bang Khae district on Tuesday. Six local markets were closed for disinfection after being linked to the spread of Covid-19. (Photo: Pattarapong Chatpattarasill)

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) planned to start Covid-19 vaccine inoculation in Bang Khae on Wednesday as the disease was spreading in the district.

BMA spokesman Pongsakorn Kwanmuang said the inoculation in Bang Khae would happen at local hospitals and also at Bang Khae market.

The BMA planned to inoculate about 6,000 people in Bang Khae against the vaccine and recipients would be vendors and people close to them. Injections would cover 500-600 people a day, he said.

Dr Somsak Akasilp, director-general of the Department of Medical Services, said the vaccinations…

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