Taiwan leader said Thailand, where large production of Astrazeneca vaccine, blocking this vaccine to prioritize domestic use, Bangkok denies.

Taiwan leader Thai Anh Van on June 11 said the island ordered 10 million doses of Covid-19 Vaccine from Astrazeneca, the company will produce large amounts of vaccines in Thailand, but Thailand prioritizes in use in

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The problem is that the vaccine lot is said to come to Taiwan in June did not arrive.

Earlier, the head of Taiwan Medical Agency Chen Shih-Chung told MPs that orders from Astrazeneca would be postponed a month due to production issues in the factory in Thailand.

Astrazeneca vaccination nurse for people in Narathiwat province, south of Thailand on June 7.

A Thai government representative then denies this information.

She did not specify the mentioned manufacturer of Astrazeneca or Siam Bioscience, the Astrazeneca vaccine manufacturer in Thailand.

Siam Bioscience was exclusive to produce Astrazeneca vaccine in Thailand since the beginning of this month as agreed with his pharmaceutical company in November 2020.

Both Thailand and Taiwan island witnessed CAVID-19 in recent weeks, after months of successful control of epidemics.

The distribution plan of Astrazeneca in Southeast Asia depends on 200 million doses of Siam Bioscience, the company owned by Thai King, producing.