29 cases of COVID-19 DJ’s case show that the number 200 is a low-risk employee
On January 29 at the Ministry of Public Health (Ministry of Public Health) Dr. Chao Tasan Namwat, MD. Acting on behalf of the Director of the Department of Disease Control and Emergency Health Hazards, Department of Disease Control, announced the progress of people infected with the coronavirus 2019 or COVID-19 in Thailand that after a proactive patient search in Samut Sakhon Province From 25 -29 Jan, found that from Monday, Jan. 25, 187 patients were found, on Jan. 26, 959 were found, daily Jan. 27, 819, daily at 28 m. Oct. 756 cases and today (29 Jan) 802 cases, the global segment Since Monday, Jan. 25, accumulated 99.7 million, on Jan. 26, 100.2 million daily, on Jan. 27, 100.8 million, daily Jan. 28, 101.4 million, and today 102. Million
Dr. Chao Tasan said that in Thailand today, 802 new infections, 781 were new in the country, 89 new patients from surveillance and service systems, all of which had a history of visiting other vulnerable locations. Have a risky career Or previously touching the patient Including under investigation In addition, there were 692 foreign infected and entered quarantine facilities of all types, two of which were foreign travelers, with 17,023 cumulative cases, most of them in waves. New (15 Dec ’20 – 29 Jan ’64) is 12,786 cases. Females found nearly 60% or 1.58 times more than Thais, 35.96%, Myanmar 57.52%, Cambodia 1.07%, and others 5.45%.
“The proactive search for patients in the community is ongoing. Half of those who went to the hospital (hospital) had the symptoms and half were affected. But the other half did not, but went to the hospital, partly because it was a result of the investigation. And was suggested on which day to go to the hospital, which is a different group from proactive search In establishments in factories, so the number of hospital offices is not large The numbers fluctuate depending on the investigation. This group of numbers remained stable, ”said Dr. Chao Tasan.
Dr. Chao Tasan said that in today’s proactive screening number 692, the most found in Samut Sakhon province, 686 were found, of which 478 were female, 208 were male, 169 Thai nationals and Myanmar. Come 517 cases, you will see that the new wave after The percentage of women infected with COVID is almost 60% more and more, whereas in Bangkok, 3 cases of proactive screening were Myanmar, Nonthaburi, 1 being Thai, Sa Kaeo, 1 being Cambodian and 1 Rayong. Thai
“For the provinces that meet the new patients, the numbers are the most cumulative It is still Samut Sakhon, followed by Bangkok, Chonburi, Rayong, Samut Prakan, Chanthaburi, Nonthaburi, Ang Thong, Pathum Thani, Nakhon Pathom, etc., but the latter provinces are becoming less. Many provinces have begun to find no new patients, ”said Dr. Chao Tasan.
Dr. Chao Tasan said vaccination data from the Ministry of Higher Education, Science, Research and Innovation (OWN) reported that in ASEAN there are 3 countries that have been vaccinated, namely Singapore, only 2% of the population has been injected. There is a timeline for getting the vaccine everywhere to order. Indonesia started injections on Jan. 13, injected just 0.14 percent of the population, while Myanmar’s 0.13 percent was considered very low, so Thailand was not too late. In many countries that the injection was close to each other If the injection before, it is information for the injection country after monitoring how adverse reactions are. It is a good aspect that we learn from them, so you don’t have to worry about whether Thailand will be too slow or not. Because we have a schedule to start injections In the case of a mount shield (Mouth shield) that covers only the mouth It cannot be prevented at all It is recommended to wear a mask or cloth type is the best.
The reporter asked about the case of DJ Bael. What progress has been made? Chawet San said that 29 confirmed cases of the virus were from two banquets at the Banyan Tree Hotel. And the Renaissance Hotel The high and low risk exposure will be processed for reporting tomorrow (30 Jan). However, the banquet Stay together for a long time The probability of infection is very high, with Bangkok in addition to being linked to Samut Sakhon, and the latter is also related to parties.
When asked if the infected person in a famous department store What is the fact that more than 200 people exposed to high risk? Dr. Chao Tongsan said that this case was related to two restaurants with seven infected employees. It was an infection from outside. But with the cooperation of business owners and employees Welcome to be examined by the department store Willing to be responsible for the costs of the inspection, which is the number of 200 employees who applied to come to check Not a high-risk person But due to the availability of the area and the business of inspecting employees in the department store To ensure safety
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