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For 4 days, 13,464 were vaccinated with COVID-19, 119 had mild side effects.

March 4, 2021, 3:08 p.m.—–

Public health has revealed an adverse reaction tracking system for up to 30 days after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, revealing four vaccination days, 13,464 people had mild symptoms, 119 indicating a severe allergic reaction was less than 1 in a million doses.

March 4, 2021 Dr. Kiattaphum Wongrajit, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Public Health Interviewed regarding the readiness of monitoring and response to adverse reactions after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine that the Ministry of Public Health provides vaccination to prevent COVID-19 For target risk groups From February 28 to March 3, 2021 (at 6:00 p.m.), 13,464 people have received the vaccine. Are medical personnel and volunteers, other outpost personnel, people in risk areas And people with congenital disease Of these, adverse reactions were 119. Most have very few side effects, including injection site inflammation, fever, chills, tiredness, body aches, nausea and angina, etc., which will resolve within 1-2 days.

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“As for the severe side effects or severe allergic reactions It is less than 1 in a million doses, such as high fever, rash all over the body. Severe headache, difficulty breathing, seizures. When you get home, call back to the hospital where the vaccine was injected. Hospital has organized a system that is ready to provide full care or call 1669 at the National Institute of Emergency Medicine. Has prepared an emergency line system to answer inquiries Provide information to the public Coordinate command Receive incident reports if necessary in the event that people are severely affected by vaccination. “

Dr. Kiattaphum Wongrajit, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Public Health
Dr. Kiattaphum Wongrajit, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Public Health

Dr. Kiattaphum further stated that usually adverse reactions after vaccination usually occur within 15 minutes, the Ministry of Public Health has therefore prepared a support system. After the injection, the staff will wait for 30 minutes to observe symptoms at the hospital, with doctors and nurses closely asking for symptoms to make sure they are safe without any symptoms. Before allowing to go home Including giving advice Pamphlet for surveillance of possible symptoms. And the contact number with the hospital serving Then there will be further follow-up on day 1, 7 and 30 through the “ready doctor” line or with hospital staff, hospital, PHSC, as a follow up.

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