China vaccinates its citizens in Thailand

Shot in the arm: Zhang receiving his jab at Bangrak Vaccination and Health Centre in Bangkok. — AP

Chinese citizens living here began being vaccinated as part of China’s global campaign to inoculate its nationals living and working abroad.

China recently donated 500,000 vaccine doses, and Thailand agreed in turn to inoculate Chinese nationals as it slowly rolls out shots for its own citizens to contain a coronavirus surge that has sickened tens of thousands in the past two months.