FDA reveals Thailand has found 150 new cases of COVID-19, there are no more deaths, 1,083 more remaining to treat
On February 18 at the Government House Dr. Apisamai Srirangsan, MD. Assistant spokesman of the Center for the Outbreak of Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) (COVID-19) reported on the situation of the outbreak of Coronavirus 2019 or COVID-19 in Thailand that in Today, 150 new cases were found, 148 of which were domestic, with 38 cases of surveillance and service systems, and 104 cases of community proactive screening.
The group came from abroad and entered the quarantine facility of 8 cases, with the total number of cases accumulated 25,111, divided into 22,446 domestic infections from active screening, 14,256 cases, 23,946 cured, and 1,083 cases remained, divided into In the hospital (Hospital) 870 cases, 213 cases and 82 cumulative deaths As for the new outbreak, 20,874 cases of cumulative infections, 22 cumulative deaths
Dr. Apisamai said that 38 new cases today were found in Samut Sakhon, 26 in Samut Sakhon, 19 in Thai, 7 in Myanmar, and 3 in Pathumthani, all of Myanmar.
Today, the figure dropped 5 Bangkok, 1 Mahasarakham, one was the husband of the previous infected person, Tak 1, Nakhon Pathom and 1 Ayutthaya, was a Myanmar worker in a rice mill, sick and asymptomatic Infection from the labor registration screening process And investigating additional diseases in the home
As for the proactive screening in the community, 104 cases were found in Pathum Thani, 42 were Thais, 17 in Myanmar, and 1 Lao and Samut Sakhon, 62 were classified into 3 large areas: Samut Sakhon found 88 new cases, representing hundreds. 61.97 percent, Bangkok 5 cases, 3.52 percent, other provinces 49, accounting for 34.51 percent, a relatively high percentage, which must be closely monitored.
“The graphs illustrate the proactive screening and surveillance systems. Looks down from the past, ”said Dr. Apisamai.
Apisamai said the global situation today reached 110.42 million, with 3.92 hundred new cases, 11,344 new deaths, accumulating 2.44 million, with the 10 countries having the highest infection. The number of infections has decreased, for example, the United States reported three to four hundred thousand new cases a day, but today it is down to 71,000 new cases, although many people question that it might be caused by a vaccine. But US scholars Commented that COVID-19 vaccination It may not be able to show immediate protective effectiveness because two doses and a lot of time are needed. Or up to 70% of the population has to be injected to get group immunity, so perhaps not because of the vaccine, but the US has measures to require 100% of people to wear masks in government buildings. Which is an important change For example in many countries Which caused the numbers around the world to continue to decline
Dr. Apisai said about the infection of the cluster market in Pathum Thani province that the spread disease control team had been examined by Pornpat Market. To nearby areas such as Suchat Market, Rangsit Market and the residential community The aggressive investigation of 4,000 people found 437 infected and spread to 9 other provinces, including 10 provinces including Pathum Thani, Nakhon Nayok, Bangkok, Phetchaburi, Samut Prakan, Saraburi, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Ang Thong, Nakhon Ratchasima and Nonthaburi. Filter in Pathum Thani province to complete ten thousand people In order to clearly assess the infection rate, the province has reviewed the preparation of the field hospital and the quarantine facility to observe the symptoms of risk groups.
“For the market, it is the heart of the community. We cannot avoid market trading activities. Therefore, market areas and communities must be developed and improved to be clean. Have accurate screening measures Service users must wear a mask. Plan purchase And did not meet and talk for more than 5 minutes, “said the assistant spokesman of the Civil Service Commission.
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