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PM, ministers get Covid-19 shots

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha, left, is given the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine by Prof Dr Yong Poovorawan, head of the Centre of Excellence in Clinical Virology, at Government House in Bangkok on Tuesday morning. (Photo from the Covid-19 Information Centre)

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and other cabinet ministers were inoculated against Covid-19 at Government House on Tuesday morning.

Their vaccinations had been postponed last Friday after several European countries had suspended the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine on reports of adverse reactions in a small number of patients.

“It has been verified that there is no bad reaction from the AstraZeneca vaccine.

“Inoculations start today with the cabinet and government officials who come in close contact to a large number of people,” the prime minister…

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