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Thai FDA approves Moderna vaccine
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published : 13 May 2021 at 20:16
2 A healthcare worker holds a vial of Moderna vaccine at a pop-up vaccination site in New York City on Jan 29. (Reuters Photo)
Thailand s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given emergency use authorisation for the Covid-19 vaccine of Moderna, an FDA official said.
The vaccine is the fourth coronavirus vaccine approved so far in the country. Its use is valid for one year from May 13, said Paisan Dankhu, the secretary general of the Food and Drug Administration.
The approval will the way for commercial vaccinations by private hospitals, who have been given a green light to give Covid shots made by Thai FDA-approved manufacturers other than Sinovac Biotec (CoronaVac), Astrazeneca (Vaxzevria, Covishield), Pfizer (Comirnaty), Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) and Gamaleya (Sputnik V). The first two are being given to people in Thailand while the other three are
Moderna package likely below B3,000
Moderna package likely below B3,000
THAILAND: The price for a package of two shots of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine offered by private hospitals will be no more than B3,000, hospital executives say.
Sunday 9 May 2021, 09:06AM
Moderna is likely to be the first brand to be ordered by the Government Pharmaceutical Organization on behalf of private hospitals. Photo: AFP.
The Private Hospital Association announced the plan after a meeting on Thursday (May 6) to discuss a common approach to offering alternative vaccines. Moderna is likely to be the first brand to be ordered by the Government Pharmaceutical Organization (GPO) on their behalf.
Ensure Uniform Rates For Covid Treatment: Kerala High Court To State Government Ensure Uniform Rates For Covid Treatment: Kerala High Court To State Government The High Court observed this while considering a PIL seeking uniform treatment rates for COVID-19 across hospitals in Kerala.
State Attorney KV Sohan has sought a directive to all private hospitals in the state.
Kochi:
Kerala High Court on Thursday directed the state government to ensure uniform rates for COVID-19 treatment across hospitals in the state.
The High Court observed this while considering a PIL seeking uniform treatment rates for COVID-19 across hospitals in Kerala.
State Attorney KV Sohan has sought a directive to all private hospitals in the state to stand together to battle the pandemic. The Court posted the matter to Monday.
Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 6 (ANI): Kerala High Court on Thursday directed the state government to ensure uniform rates for COVID-19 treatment across hospitals in the state.