Ministry of Public Health Expected this week The FDA will be able to register the COVID-19 vaccine for one in February. Thailand will receive the first lot of vaccines as planned
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“Anutin” expects 9 months to receive the DNA COVID-19 vaccine for Thai people
Dr. Opaskarn Kawinpong, MD. The Director-General of the Department of Disease Control stated that the COVID vaccine to be injected into Thai people has two main principles: efficacy There is currently one vaccine company that may be authorized to use the vaccine in emergencies. Within this week If registration is successful Thailand will receive the vaccine in the country in February as planned.
Previously It has been revealed from the FDA that the two vaccine companies, Sinovac and AstraZeneca. Have applied for registration Waiting for additional research documents, which Sinovac company expected May be allowed to use the vaccine in an emergency first.
Dr. Opas stated that when Thailand started vaccination. In the matter of safety There will be a follow-up system at least 4 weeks after vaccination to see if there is anything wrong. Whether the e is allergic to the drug Various adverse reactions Which will have the committee To gather information Individual users that adverse reactions were vaccine / non-vaccine or possibly vaccine, but were inconclusive. If suspected of being a vaccine result Will have to stop vaccination first Until the cause can be found
However, in the epidemic Vaccines are good But it is just a supplement The most important measure is to protect yourself. Wear a mask, wash your hands often and keep your distance.
According to the vaccination plan Late february Thailand will be vaccinated from Sinovac 2 hundred thousand doses at the end of March, will inject 8 hundred thousand doses at the end of April, 1 million doses will be injected. Thailand will begin vaccination of 26 million doses of AstraZeneca.
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