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Prayut to get jab on Sunday

Prayut to get jab on Sunday

Anutin, Sathit also in line for early shots

A container with the first 200,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccine from China is unloaded from a Thai Airways International plane at Suvarnabhumi airport on Wednesday morning. (Photo by Somchai Poomlard)

Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha will get the first shot of Covid-19 vaccine from AstraZeneca on Sunday while Deputy Prime Minister and Public Health Minister Anutin Charnvirakul will receive the vaccine from Sinovac.

Dr Sopon Mekthon, chairman of the government’s sub-committee on Covid-19 vaccine management, said Gen Prayut and Mr Anutin were scheduled to be vaccinated at Bamrasnaradura Infectious Disease Institute on Sunday. This follows the Department of Medical Sciences approving the…

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