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According to the Department of Disease Control, around 6 million elderly Thais have yet to receive a booster dose of a Covid-19 vaccine. Dr. Taweesap Siraprapasiri says the reason for this is that people are either worried about potential side-effects or they feel they don’t need a booster. However, he adds that 43% of elderly people have received 3 doses, whereas only 40% of other age groups have done so. Thai PBS World reports Taweesap as saying that if the country wants to open up further to international arrivals, and doesn’t want to see hospitals overcrowded with severely ill Covid […]

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