Current situation of COVID-19 Lt. Gen. Dr. Anutt Jittinan, former president of the Royal College of Physicians A private Facebook post reveals “Now looking at the situation, new COVID-19 patients being treated in hospitals are continuously increasing from 3 weeks, making the number of weekly patients which was the lowest, more than 2,000 people, more than doubled to nearly 5,000 on average. 700 people a day. If you grossly think that now about 2% of those infected have to be hospitalized, that means that there are about 35,000 people a day, but when compared to the peak in March when patients were admitted The hospital has almost 200,000 people per week, which is still much less.
sufferers of pneumonia AND ventilator use has increased by about 1.5 times the lowest ever recorded. It’s not rising as fast as the number of cases rises Compared to April’s all-time high Now the number of seriously ill patients is about 1 in 3 among the highest on record. But it resulted in 74 deaths a week, showing that there were 10 deaths overall.
Now, most of the serious and fatal patients belong to the 608 group and are not vaccinated or do not receive a booster. or have received a stimulant for a long time. Vaccination may not protect against infection with newer strains, but it can still reduce severity and death. People receiving COVID-19 vaccine Last dose was more than 4-6 months, immunity will start to be very low. Therefore, more vaccines should be received.
precaution by washing hands often, avoiding the community especially in poorly ventilated areas Correct use of masks Including maintaining health by getting enough rest exercise regularly eat healthy food
If you have a fever, sore throat, cough, runny nose, you must first think that it could be COVID-19. You must self-isolate and control your ATK. Even with just one tick, isolate first and repeat the ATK. If it doesn’t disappear in 2-3 days, the economy and society still have to move forward. Activities must continue. But prevention and self-care also still need to be done. in order not to aggravate the epidemic until it affects the health system