Getting a COVID-19 vaccine in Bangkok is an important step to protect yourself and others from the virus. Here’s what you need to know:
Eligibility:
Vaccine availability in Thailand can vary depending on your residency status and program participation.
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Thai Residents: Generally, Thai residents can get free vaccinations through government programs.
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Expatriates: Some hospitals offer vaccinations for foreigners under specific programs like "ThailandIntervac." Eligibility criteria and costs may vary.
Finding a Vaccination Site:
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Government Programs: Check with your local district office or health department for designated vaccination centers. You may also be able to register through the "Mor Prom" mobile app (Thai language only).
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Hospitals: Several private hospitals offer vaccinations, including Bangkok Hospital, Bumrungrad International Hospital, and Samitivej Hospital. Availability and registration processes can differ, so it’s best to contact the hospital directly.
Here are some resources to get you started:
- ThailandIntervac program (Samitivej Hospital): [Samitivej bangkok vaccine ON Samitivej Hospitals samitivejhospitals.com]
- Bangkok Hospital: [bangkok hospital covid vaccine ON bangkokhospital.com] (website information may not be up-to-date regarding current registration)
- Sukumvit Hospital: [Sukumvit Hospital covid vaccine ON sukumvithospital.com] (website information may not be up-to-date regarding current registration)
Remember:
- Vaccine availability can change. Contact your preferred vaccination site directly for the latest information.
- Bring your passport or ID and any necessary documentation for registration.
By getting vaccinated, you’re helping to control the spread of COVID-19 and protect yourself and your community.
