China News Service, May 28. According to Thailand’s "Bangkok Post" report on the 28th, a senior official from the Thai health department stated that the Thai Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the emergency use of the new crown vaccine developed by Sinopharm Group.

  According to reports, Thailand’s Food and Drug Administration Secretary-General Baisan said at a press conference: “The FDA has approved the China National Pharmaceutical Group vaccine.”

  According to reports, this is the fifth new crown vaccine approved for emergency use in Thailand.

On February 24, the first batch of China Kexing's new crown vaccine purchased by the Thai government arrived at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport.

The picture shows Thai Prime Minister Prayut (middle) speaking at the Chinese vaccine reception ceremony.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Wang Guoan

  Prior to this, on February 22, Thailand approved the emergency use of the new crown vaccine produced by China Kexing Company.

On the day the Chinese vaccine arrived in Bangkok on February 24, Thai Prime Minister Prayut, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Health Anutin went to the airport to greet them.