Thailand to allot first batch of 1.5 million Pfizer vaccines to frontline medics


BANGKOK (The Nation/ANN): The first lot of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccines will arrive this month, the Ministry of Public Health said on Sunday (July 25).

Some 1.5 million doses will be given to frontline medical professionals, with at least 500,000 doses from August onward, while another lot of over 20 million doses will be provided free of charge to people in risky groups and those living in risky areas starting October.

Save 30% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Thailand , covid-19 , Pfizer , medics , vaccine

Next In Aseanplus News

Wei Chong-Kai Wun's run ends in Indonesian Masters
Bhutan’s mega farms emerge as training hubs with youth engagement and prisoner rehabilitation
Pakistani police arrest prominent rights activist: lawyers' group
Tennis-Alcaraz dazzles in 100th Grand Slam match as Sabalenka, Gauff grind through
Bangladesh election will set benchmark for future polls, Yunus tells US ambassador
Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Friday (Jan 23, 2026)
Major bushfires prompt road closures, evacuation orders in Western Australia
Japan government urges social media firms to swiftly remove false election info
Investing in OSH not a cost, but a strategic move to drive innovation, resilience, says Dzulkefly
Greenland meltdown: What does Trump’s quest mean for the global order and China?

Others Also Read