5 March 2023 – “Assoc. Prof. Dr. Thira Worathanarat” Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University private facebook post “Thira Woratanarat” Revealed that yesterday around the world, there were 66,287 more infections, 256 more deaths, a total of 680,604,607 people, and a total of 6,804,922 deaths.
The top 5 most infected are Russia, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan and Austria.
As of yesterday, in the number of new infections, countries from Europe and Asia occupied nine of the top 10 and 18 of the top 20 globally.
The number of new infections per day around the world right now from Asia and Europe Together, it accounted for 95.37 percent of the world, while the number of deaths accounted for 92.57 percent.
…updating knowledge of COVID-19
1. Information on the Japanese drug Ensitrelvir (Xocova) presented at the CROI 2023 conference in Seattle. United States last February
Uehara T and colleagues from Shionogi Company, Osaka and from several universities presented detailed information presented at the academic conference. which studied the population aged 12-69 years
Findings from research that are of great interest around the world are In addition to helping to reduce the duration of illness and reduce the amount of virus The efficacy of Ensitrelvir was also found to reduce the risk of developing symptoms of Long COVID-19 among patients with COVID-19. with mild to moderate symptoms (Figure 1).
2. COVID-19 infection in different animals
Information from SARS-ANI VIS has been monitoring the situation of animal infection worldwide since the beginning of the outbreak until the end of 2022 (Figure 2-4).
It was found that around the world there were reports of the COVID-19 virus. A total of 744 events occurred in 39 countries and occurred in 31 animal species.
There were 2,025 cases involving infection or exposure and 616 outbreaks, with an estimated mortality rate of 2.8% in infected animals.
There are a variety of infected animals such as mink, cat, dog, beaver, deer, tiger, hamster.
…Caring for health is essential in daily life.
Protect yourself regularly. Watch out for risky behavior. risky place
in a well ventilated area Find a way to improve the environment at home, at work, at school, where to eat, drink, and travel to be better than in the past.
wearing a mask correctly It will greatly reduce the risk. Both from COVID-19 and PM2.5