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Govt forms committee for vaccine rollout

Govt forms committee for vaccine rollout

Private hospitals now allowed to offer shots

A nurse at Thammasat University’s field hospital walks out of a ward where the first Covid-19 patient was admitted after the facility started operations on Monday. The field hospital has begun receiving Covid-19 patients from various hospitals in Pathum Thani. PATTARAPONG CHATPATTARASILL

The National Communicable Diseases Committee (NCDC) on Monday formed a sub-committee and tasked it with overseeing the rollout of the government’s free Covid-19 vaccinations.

Dr Opas Kankawinpong, chief of the Department of Disease Control (DDC), said the sub-committee would be chaired by Dr Sophon Mekthon, an adviser to the public health minister and chairman of the Government…

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