“Anutin” ignores the contract. AstraZeneca and Siam BioScience Because it is an inter-private matter Outside the state power compressing “Thanathorn” information distorting
On 24 January, Mr. Anutin Charnvirakul, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Health Addressing the allegations of purchasing the COVID-19 vaccine, confirming that the operation was not delayed than other countries. But must adhere to the principle of safety And the quality of the vaccine In which the purchasing process has Not ordering and you will get the goods immediately. In addition, the purchase of vaccines is subject to the conditions of the Act (Act). The purchase has to be actual product, unlike some countries that risk paying the first. Without knowing whether it will be successful or not Because if damage occurs, the money paid will be wasted.
In the case of Mr. Thanathorn Therefore prosperity Chairman of the Faculty of Progress Call for the opening of a vaccine purchase contract Made to the company AstraZeneca Co., Ltd. with Siam BioScience was deemed impossible because both parties were private. And is beyond the control of the state Confirmation is not a monopoly vaccine. Because there are negotiations to buy many companies The best people know about vaccines are the doctors and the academic committee who set up specific studies on the use of vaccines. The Minister has duties to approve as proposed by the Academic Committee. The information that Mr. Thanathorn disclosed was without facts.
Mr. Anutin also disclosed that there was no other vaccine manufacturing company requesting registration with the Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that we did not block it, but Registration now, emergency use or the EUA is not a commercial registration. He reiterated the policy of the Prime Minister to provide vaccinations to the people of the country. Not just at risk
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