China News Service, Bangkok, March 9th. The website of the Chinese Embassy in Thailand said that on March 8, the Chargé d’Affaires of the Chinese Embassy in Thailand, Yang Xin, met with Thai Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health Anutin, where Chinese citizens were vaccinated Establish an in-depth exchange of views on the establishment of a China-Thailand mutual recognition mechanism for epidemic prevention and health codes.

  Yang Xin said that China is actively promoting Sino-Thai vaccine cooperation. After the first batch of 200,000 Chinese vaccines purchased by Thailand arrived in Thailand in February this year, the second batch of 800,000 vaccines will also arrive in Thailand in late March.

  Yang Xin emphasized that the Chinese government attaches great importance to the safety and health of overseas compatriots, and is actively assisting overseas compatriots to vaccinate the new crown vaccine through the "Spring Miao Action". He hopes that the Thai side will arrange the vaccination of Chinese citizens in Thailand as soon as possible.

Since the outbreak of the new crown pneumonia, the people of China and Thailand have always kept watch and helped each other in the same boat.

Chinese citizens in Thailand vaccinated against the new crown vaccine as soon as possible will once again reflect the profound friendship of "China and Thailand as one family" and help Thailand's overall epidemic prevention and control.

  Yang Xin pointed out that China has launched a Chinese version of the International Travel Health Certificate, which is used to display health information such as nucleic acid, serum IgG antibody test results and vaccination status of Chinese departing persons.

We are willing to work with Thailand to actively explore the establishment of a bilateral health code information mutual recognition mechanism to promote healthy and safe and orderly exchanges between personnel of the two countries, and promote exchanges and cooperation in various fields and economic and social development between the two countries.

  Anutin thanked the Chinese government for its strong support for Thailand's purchase of the new crown vaccine, saying that China's vaccine is safe and effective, and Thailand will increase its purchases, and hopes that China will continue to support it.

  Anutin said that the Thai government has included all foreign citizens in Thailand, including Chinese citizens, into the new crown vaccination plan.

Thailand is stepping up to formulate specific implementation plans, and strive to make the new crown vaccine benefit Chinese citizens in Thailand as soon as possible.

  Anutin agreed with the establishment of a bilateral health code information mutual recognition mechanism between Thailand and China, and said that Thailand is willing to maintain communication with China on specific implementation measures and technical plans to facilitate the orderly exchange of personnel between the two countries.

  Li Chunlin, Counselor of the Chinese Embassy in Thailand, and Counselor Gaitang, Director of the Political Department, attended the meeting.

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