16 Jan. 64 – At the meeting room, 2nd floor, Khon Kaen Provincial Public Health Office, Mr. Somsak Jangtrakun, Governor of Khon Kaen Province, along with Dr. Somchai Chotipiyawat, Vayana, Khon Kaen Provincial Public Health Doctor Jointly announced the results of confirmation of the detection of additional 4 new cases of COVID-19 infection, the seventh to 10th, in the seventh case, a 16-year-old male, a Khon Kaen Technical College student. The fifth and the sixth patient was the younger brother of the seventh patient who was 12 years old, the 9th patient was the mother of the seventh patient, 52 years old and the 10th patient’s girlfriend. The seventh case was a 17-year-old female, each showing no symptoms. And is currently under treatment at Srinakarin Hospital Khon Kaen University
Somsak Jangtrakun, Governor of Khon Kaen Province, said that all four patients were cases that occurred in the province. This is the work of communicable diseases due to patients 4 and 5, in which case 5 was screened for risk groups until the sixth case was found, in which cases 4,5,6 were monitored. Screening But because of COVID-19 This new wave is different. Which has no obvious symptoms Procedural investigations require detention and self-observation.
“The seventh case came from the group of 5,6, until the nose did not smell and on January 15, he was examined at Srinakarin Hospital, the results were found to be positive. And found that the 12-year-old brother and the 52-year-old mother were also positive. His father was a trainer at the Provincial Police Training Center Region 4, where his body was strong and the results were negative. As for the mother, she has a trading career in the Provincial Police Training Center Region 4, and another infected person is a 17-year-old girlfriend of the seventh case. In close contact into 4 groups, from low risk to high risk Which everyone must use an application The doctor wins every day, once a day, but in the high-risk group, it has to be surveyed more than once. “
While Dr. Somchai Chotipiyawat, Khon Kaen Province Public Health Doctor said that in the province, the control level has been raised, although it is a yellow surveillance area. But it has been raised to the same level as the orange control area. So as not to spread out
“In what we do following, there will be an investigation into the mother. Sorting out the timeline in Soror Por.4, which found that there were 779 participants in the Battle of Soror Por.4, all of which were tested. And ask for cooperation for everyone to report themselves using the Doctor Win application every morning. Which will link information with the public health way of Khon Kaen And what we see now in Khon Kaen Public health in Khon Kaen province was at a concentration equivalent to that of a regulated province, although it was a surveillance area. “
Dr. Somchai Chot added that Today we have 10 infected cases. We have not announced further but will operate at the controlled area level. Please rest assured that we are concentrated on prevention and surveillance of the spread of the COVID 19. Even after examining the risk groups and finding that the risk is low, we will have continued follow-up. And emphasize on social measures As for cooperation, everyone in Khon Kaen has strictly adhered to measures to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus and use the Doctor Win application for 14 days from now on. Of this new wave of provinces, a total of 10 cases have gone home, 5 have gone home, the remaining 5 are treated at Khon Kaen Hospital, 1 case and 4 cases of Srinakarin Hospital.
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