CP denies links with Sinovac purchases
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Group issues statement explaining shareholding structure
published : 25 May 2021 at 20:01
34 A health worker holds a syringe and a vial of the Sinovac coronavirus disease vaccine at a market after hundreds of local residents in the district tested positive in Bangkok on March 17 this year. (Reuters photo)
The Charoen Pokphand group says it has nothing to do with the purchases of the Covid-19 vaccine made by Sinovac Biotech by the Thai government.
In a rare response to the public, the multinational group controlled by Dhanin Chearavanont, Thailand’s richest man with net worth of $18.1 billion on the 2021 Forbes list, issued a statement on Tuesday, giving details on its link with the Chinese vaccine manufacturer.