Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Agricultural Cooperatives highlight the COVID situation Still widespread Aiming to use laws to manage vulnerable people, not reporting themselves Offers lockdown east. Set up a dark block.
Mr. Satit Pitudecha Deputy Minister of Public Health Said in the ceremony of taking the field hospital to receive COVID patients, able to accommodate 120 people, regarding the lockdown issue that the current situation of the new coronavirus outbreak (COVID -19) is considered More intense than before Especially in the Rayong province, the infection is widespread. Which in addition to being established This stadium hospital. There is also a backup plan for the establishment. Sanam Hospital also increased in the area of Chanthaburi in the Navy area as well.
The major problem with this epidemic is due to The follow-up of close contacts, patients and those at risk Can not complete 100% of the process because some parts do not agree to come individually To detain or receive treatment Although the results of the infection were known, the cooperation was not able to escape, which could lead to further infection. In this case, the authority was assigned to the provincial governor in the area to follow up to investigate the disease. And if not reporting or violating the order, then proceed to prosecute according to the law.
Mr Satit said that from the recent problems, a meeting of the Ministry of Health plans to propose a lock down in the eastern region. It plans to operate in a period of 28 days, which will block the channel area. The main road leading to the east is Prachinburi province. Which is connected with the northeast Chonburi Province The motorway And Burapha Withi Road It will set up a checkpoint to block all routes that will prohibit outsiders from entering unless there is an urgent need. This action plan will expedite to present to the Central Committee for approval today.
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