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Sort out the boosters
Oped, Editorial, Published on 15/12/2021
» With the new coronavirus strain Omicron lurking around the corner, booster jabs are to be expedited. But as Thailand has administered quite a few mix-and-match vaccination formulae, the public health authorities must quickly clarify what type of vaccine can be safely administered as booster shots for which formula.
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Why more Sinovac?
Oped, Editorial, Published on 18/08/2021
» The Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA) has a lot of explaining to do over why another 12 million doses of the Sinovac vaccine were included in its August-September Covid-19 jabs procurement plan.
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Jab allocation must be fair
News, Editorial, Published on 27/07/2021
» To effectively control the coronavirus pandemic, the government must not only focus on importing vaccines. It's equally important to ensure vaccines are assigned appropriately to prioritised groups -- the elderly, those with seven underlying diseases and above all frontline medical workers.
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Going from bad to worse
Oped, Editorial, Published on 22/07/2021
» As the coronavirus pandemic worsens, the Prayut Chan-o-cha government is facing a crisis of confidence.
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Leaked letter a blow to govt
News, Editorial, Published on 19/07/2021
» The leaked AstraZeneca letter concerning negotiations over the domestic production and supply of its vaccine in Thailand has proven a slap in the face to the government and hammers home the reality of mistakes made in its national vaccination programme.
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A failure to communicate
Oped, Editorial, Published on 17/07/2021
» In a time when society needs unity to overcome the pandemic, it's dispiriting to see the Governmental Pharmaceutical Organization (GPO) filing a libel lawsuit against Thonburi Healthcare Group (THG) chairman Boon Vanasin, who recently voiced his frustration about the slow pace of vaccine imports, a reaction related to his group's vaccine procurement having to go through state agencies.
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Jab switch a big decision
Oped, Editorial, Published on 14/07/2021
» The Public Health Ministry's announcement that it will shift its vaccination policy to give the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine as a second dose to those who received a Sinovac jab for their first shot is a major decision that will require massive downstream adjustments.
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Fix vaccine blunders now
News, Editorial, Published on 05/07/2021
» The nation's healthcare situation shows critical mistakes are being made in the government's vaccine policy. These need to be rectified as soon as possible before the situation gets out of control.
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Jab rollout lacks punch
Oped, Editorial, Published on 03/07/2021
» It is not an exaggeration to say that the government is losing the battle against the latest Covid wave. If nothing is done to improve the government's below-par performance -- especially in controlling the movements of workers and the constantly delayed vaccine plan, the country, which won earlier battles against the disease, will ultimately lose the war.
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PM stands at jab crossroads
News, Editorial, Published on 15/06/2021
» Eighteen months on from its inauspicious Thai debut, Covid-19 has ultimately proven to be a formidable adversary.
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