Singapore will support Thailand’s fight against COVID-19 through a contribution of 122,400 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine. Singapore and Thailand are close friends with longstanding and strong bilateral ties. Our contribution reinforces both countries’ mutual commitment to weather this pandemic together.
Ambassador in Bangkok Kevin Cheok handed over the supplies, which included 200,000 diagnostic tests and 500,000 nasopharyngeal swabs, to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Health Anutin Charnvirakul on 27 September 2021.
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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
SINGAPORE
27 SEPTEMBER 2021
Photo credit: Ministry of Public Health, Thailand
Photo caption: Singapore’s Ambassador to Thailand Kevin Cheok handing over the vaccines and medical supplies to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Health Mr Anutin Charnvirakul at the handover ceremony on 27 September 2021.
Photo credit: Embassy of the Republic of Singapore in Bangkok
Photo caption: Deputy Director-General of the Department of Disease Control Dr Sophon Iamsirithaworn and Singapore’s Ambassador to Thailand Kevin Cheok receiving the vaccines and medical supplies at the Suvarnabhumi airport on 25 September 2021.
