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500,000 more Sinovac shots arrive ahead of D-day
Online Reporters, Published on 05/06/2021
» Thailand has taken delivery of another half a million doses of Covid-19 vaccine manufactured by Sinovac Biotech and donated by Beijing.
Myanmar poets square off against junta's war on words
AFP, Published on 05/06/2021
» Before he was killed, Khet Thi's poems railed eloquently against Myanmar's sudden coup, joining a deluge of protest verse celebrating democracy demonstrators and defying the military's brutal war on words.
Mali opposition supporters rally as France warns ruling junta
AFP, Published on 05/06/2021
» BAMAKO - Supporters of Mali's M5 opposition movement staged a rally on Friday, with the group poised to join the government following the crisis-stricken country's second coup in nine months.
US hiring underwhelms in May as economic reopening hits turbulence
AFP, Published on 05/06/2021
» WASHINGTON: The United States added 559,000 jobs last month as hard-hit sectors rehired workers laid off during the worst days of the pandemic, but analysts warned the virus was continuing to complicate the economy despite massive government stimulus.
Govt hopes to ink big Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson orders
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 05/06/2021
» Negotiations are underway to buy 25 million doses of vaccine from Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson to meet the target of administering 100 million shots by the end of the year, according to the government's disease control chief.
City Hall keeps eye out for clusters in 2 city areas
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/06/2021
» City Hall is keeping a close watch on the Ratchaprasong and Pratunam areas in Bangkok to prevent the emergence of a new Covid-19 cluster, according to the Centre for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCSA).
Thai herbs may help ward off symptoms of Covid-19
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/06/2021
» The Public Health Ministry and its research partners will further study the medicinal properties of herbs found in preliminary studies to be effective against the new coronavirus that causes Covid-19 in patients with mild symptoms.
AZ delivers 1.8m doses ahead of mass rollout
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 05/06/2021
» AstraZeneca delivered 1.8 million locally produced Covid-19 vaccine doses to the Ministry of Public Health yesterday, the first of six million scheduled for delivery this month.
Line Man drivers slam base payment cut
Business, Suchit Leesa-nguansuk, Published on 05/06/2021
» Drivers for Line Man food delivery service are crying foul over the operator's move to drop the delivery base payment rate upcountry, saying the approach stems from its recent reduction of the gross profit (GP) or commission fees collected from food vendors.
Jab rollout must be fair and transparent
Oped, Chairith Yonpiam, Published on 05/06/2021
» With assurances from AstraZeneca and Siam Bioscience that 1.8 million Covid-19 vaccine doses will be delivered in time for Monday -- the planned date for the launch of the kingdom's mass inoculation campaign -- plus an additional six million doses by the end of the month, the Prayut Chan-o-cha government may feel it can breathe a sigh of relief.