Thailand denies blocking exports of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines

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BANGKOK: Thailand is not blocking exports of the AstraZeneca vaccine, a government representative said, after Taiwan said Thailand was keeping for ...

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Friday Taiwan had ordered 10 million doses from AstraZeneca , which was mainly producing them in Thailand, but Thailand was"giving priority for vaccines to be used in Thailand"."Thailand is not blocking exports of AstraZeneca,” deputy government spokesperson Traisuree Taisaranakul said on Twitter late on Saturday.She did not specify whether she meant AstraZeneca or the Thai manufacturer, Siam Bioscience.

Both Thailand and Taiwan have seen a surge of coronavirus cases in recent week after months of successfully keeping their outbreaks in check.

 

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