Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul said yesterday he had secured the supply of at least 2 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine for “between February and April”.
He said Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha had on Wednesday directed him to discuss procurement with various producers so as to speedily acquire vaccines to help cope with the outbreak.
“Efforts and negotiations with vaccine producers mean that between February and April 2021, at least two million doses of the vaccine will be delivered to Thailand,” Mr Anutin wrote on his Facebook account.
He added he had delivered the news to Gen Prayut, who had promised full budgetary support for the procurement, and the vaccine would first be distributed to at-risk people.
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