The government has moved forward with the vaccine as planned. Even if Covid-19 is a contagious disease, watch out for this October 1, still receiving vaccinations in hospitals.

or service point

Free of charge - Gradually injecting 1 child 6 months - 4 years, 5 hundred thousand doses, starting this Oct. 

On September 25, 65, Ms. Traisuli Traisornkul, Deputy Spokesperson for the Prime Minister's Office, said that according to the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration or Prof.

And the Ministry of Public Health has issued an announcement to reduce the level of Covid-19.

From dangerous communicable diseases to communicable diseases that need to be monitored, from October 1, 2022 onwards, the government has clearly prepared management guidelines in the areas related to surveillance, treatment, including vaccine management plans.

In terms of vaccination, the same goal is still being achieved. People aged 6 months and over can receive vaccination services at hospitals free of charge.

both those who have not been vaccinated

and the needle recipient

This is to build immunity for people continuously.

The quantity of vaccines is sufficient to meet the needs.

both vaccine inventory that can be allocated immediately

And the contracted vaccine awaits delivery from the manufacturer in the next phase.

Ms. Traisuli said that for the operating structure of vaccine management.

During the period of COVID-19

It is a contagious disease that must be monitored. There are 3 main parts.

under the National Vaccine Board

2) Surveillance of adverse events after vaccination

Conducted by a panel of experts looking at adverse events after immunization, the first two sections operate the same as during the state of emergency.

3) Procurement and distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine

from the original operated by

CCC will switch to the supervision of the National Vaccine Committee.

National Communicable Disease Committee

And a subcommittee on the procurement and distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine will be appointed.

under the National Communicable Disease Committee

Ms. Traisuli said that for the public vaccination plan in October 65, there are a total of 7 million doses, consisting of four target groups: 1) people aged 18 years and over who need 1-2 or booster needles, the number of 5 million doses 2) Those aged 12-17 years who need 1-2 needles or 5 hundred thousand doses 3) Children 5-11 years who need 1-2 needles or 1 million doses 3 )Children aged 6 months-4 years who need 500,000 doses of 1 needle and 4) those who meet the risk group criteria and need 40,000 doses of Immunization (LAAB)

“The scarlet-capped Pfizer vaccine for children aged 6 months to 4 years will be delivered by the Ministry of Health by the manufacturer around mid-Oct. In addition, there will be cooperation with local authorities, Ministry of Interior.

or other agencies

related

to provide injection services to child care centers

It is performed under the supervision of a physician,” said Ms. Traisulee.