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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Volunteers to the rescue

To make up for staff shortages, the Bang Sue Central Vaccination Center welcomes 200 to 300 volunteers each day.

When Bangkok was placed back under lockdown, 31-year-old dentist Nisara Tanarerkchai temporarily shuttered the About Tooth Dental Clinic due to the surge in daily infections.

For the past two months, she has spent her leisure time volunteering at the Bang Sue Central Vaccination Center in hopes of alleviating the Covid-19 crisis.

“At this time, a large number of visitors have come to get vaccinated since the centre provides walk-in service. I believe there is insufficient staff, so I signed up as a volunteer. Like others, I’m terrified of Covid-19 but I’m willing to come out and show my support for frontline medical personnel,” she said.

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