Thailand considering limits on AstraZeneca vaccine exports
Thailand is considering imposing limits on exports of locally manufactured AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines to fight its own crisis, an official said on Wednesday, a move likely to impact neighbours and stir concerns of vaccine protectionism.
Any attempt to regulate exports could further slow vaccine rollout to Malaysia, Vietnam and Indonesia, which are also battling spikes in infections and supply disruptions caused by earlier export curbs imposed by India.
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