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December 27, 2020
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Health Department Support Remind people not to think the COVID-19 vaccine stock is open. Designated as hype. Currently, no medical facility has been approved for vaccination.
Today (December 27, 2020) Dr. Thares Kratsanai Rawiwong, MD. Director General, Department of Health Services Support (Department of Health Services) The Health Ministry said that according to information published on social networks by a private hospital. In Bangkok on December 26, 2020, to reserve a vaccine for coronavirus 2019 or COVID-19. Until he became the center of attention of many people overnight.
But according to current information, Thailand has not yet certified the COVID-19 vaccine, so it ordered the Department The SBP investigates the facts to avoid misunderstandings for people. Including protecting consumers so that they receive correct and standardized services. To date, the competent official has examined the information published on the social networks of said hospital. An advertisement was found to be persuading people to reserve a COVID-19 vaccine, stating that the hospital has a service to reserve the COVID-19 vaccine at a price of 4,000 baht per 1,000 cases. Certification of COVID-19 vaccine from the Thailand Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and allow medical institutions to make vaccines by the Department of SSO.
Advertising of these private hospitals It is considered a crime, Section 38, paragraph 1, according to Sanatorium Law 2541 that does not seek approval and approval to advertise and Section 38, paragraph 2, the base advertising in a false way. Exaggerated AND should cause a significant misunderstanding about the operation of a medical facility. Therefore, it ordered to suspend said advertising before calling the relevant people to take additional legal action
Dentist Pradit Suwan, deputy general manager of SSB, said that the publications or announcements of the medical facility for commercial benefit in any case You must apply for the approval of advertising with the SBP Department or the Provincial Office of Public Health first, otherwise , it will be considered a crime according to the sanatorium law. It will be subject to a fine of no more than 20,000 baht and an additional fine not to exceed 10,000 baht per day until advertising is suspended. And if the advertisement is exaggerated It will be punished by imprisonment for a period not exceeding 1 year or a fine not exceeding 20,000 baht or both. And an additional fine not to exceed 10,000 baht per day until advertising is suspended.
