Chulalongkorn University with additional Covid infections, 14 employees in Bangkok, 8 new infections

COVID Bangkok still has a total of 14 additional cases of infection at Chulalongkorn’s security guards.

Chulalongkorn University Announcing the measures of the COVID-19 Committee No. 5/2021 after the cumulative number of 1 additional COVID-19 cases were found, stating that according to the COVID-19 Committee, Chulalongkorn said, people infected with the coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19), who resided in the dormitory for personnel and proceeded to receive treatment in the Chulalongkorn Hospital.

The COVID Chulalongkorn Committee has initiated a proactive screening measures against a group of close contacts with such personnel on February 9, 2021. Another 389 people have been screened for the disease. 619 people The results of the proactive screening found that One additional person was infected with the Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19), totaling 14 people.

Dr. Thaweesil Wissanu Yothin, a spokesman for the COVID-19 Outbreak Management Situation Center (FFEB) revealed details of the new cases of infection on February 10, found that 1. Comes from the surveillance system. And 38 cases of disease investigation, including 8 cases of Bangkok, 1 case of Samut Songkhram, 1 Mahasarakham and 28 cases of Samut Sakhon; Indonesia 5 cases, the United States 2 each, India, the Philippines, Japan, Kuwait, Argentina and Malaysia, 1 each.

“Eight cases of Bangkok infection occurred in the apartment flats of Chulalongkorn University: 4 security guards, 2 company employees, and 2 unspecified. Near a market with Burmese workers May be linked with labor as well? Must have further investigation Mahasarakham was connected to the original cluster, ”said Dr. Thaweesilp.

Dr. Taweesil said that There have been hundreds of thousands of aggressive investigations in Samut Sakhon, with more than 7 thousand detected, accounting for approximately 17%. There are 9 highly infected factories, four of which have tens of thousands of workers and the highest number of infections. The stuck rate of 26-27% has been tested and used the Bubble and Seal system, which people who have not yet got caught with this much will probably follow naturally. If you go for the examination, you will find a lot of people who are constantly on the move, but they do not go in for the examination because there is no benefit in changing the operating strategy Due to being detained Will have to wait time to wait for the infection and will gradually detect the immune If there is an increased amount of immunity, it is expected. May relax to plan measures to open up the city

“Overall, Samut Sakhon 3-4 days, proactive screening was less, the detections in the hospital were fluctuating and still active, while the BMA could still feel some relief. Still can’t be trusted The day before, it went up and down as well, the situation was the same in both places, ”said Taweesilp.

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