epidemic situationCOVID At present, there are countless strains developed up to the latest COVID outbreak in Thailand, more than 70% of which are Omicron BA.2.75 subspecies. COVID symptom also changed what the latest research Found abnormal symptoms that occur afterInfected with COVID significantly
Assoc.Prof.Dr.Theera Worathanarat or “Doctor Teera” Chulalongkorn University Faculty of Medicine provides information that a research team from the University of Missouri United States He studied the abnormal symptoms that occur among patients infected with the COVID-19 virus. They were compared to those infected with other respiratory viruses such as colds, flu and those who weren’t infected.
studying inInfected with COVID 17,487 patients from 122 hospitals in the United States through April 14, 2022. Importantly, COVID-19 infection is significantly different from other respiratory viral illnesses, including:
- Heart palpitations (palpitations)
- hair loss
- Fatigue/tired (fatigue)
- chest pain
- panting (dyspnoea)
- and joint pain
Dr. Teera stated that the results of this study consistent with the current clinical phenomenon with patients Long COVID Many who come to a doctor with such abnormal symptoms and point out that COVID-19 is not bad uncommon cold does not affect every infection risk of serious illness, death and risk of chronic conditions like Long COVID
Dr. Teera stressed that You should protect yourself fromInfected with COVID or don’t givereinfection It’s the best, including getting a booster vaccination as scheduled, living life mindfully, not carelessly, avoiding crowded places. poor ventilation is very important Wearing a mask correctly and consistently Will greatly reduce the risk.
While the COVID situation as of December 23, 2022, worldwide yesterday added 405,965 people, 922 more deaths, a total of 660,009,316 people and a total of 6,679,574 deaths. The top 5 most infected were Japan, South Korea, France, Taiwan and Hong Kong yesterday. In this number of new infections, countries in Europe and Asia occupied seven of the top 10 and 17 of the top 20 globally.
The number of new infections per day worldwide right now from Asia and Europe together accounted for 93.59% of the world, while the number of deaths accounted for 81.67%.
BF.7 Outbreak in India
If you recall, we clearly know that the outbreak ofCOVID-19 In China, which is struggling with the BF.7 subspecies of the Omicron virus, BF.7 has also recently emerged in India. causing more infections If you look at the performance of the virus. Some immune resistance was found to be higher than BA.4/BA.5, but not by much.
While the highly endemic subspecies BQ.1.x in Europe and America and XBB in Asia are more resistant to immunity. So be careful.
Life expectancy of the American population
The Wall Street Journal recently published an article on life expectancy in the United States: essentially, life expectancy in 2021 is about 20% lower than in 2020. Furthermore, life expectancy is at the lowest level low in the last 25 years.
The leading causes of death are heart disease, cancer and disease.COVID-19 The third highest, it found that COVID-19 causes one death rate per 100,000 people. More than strokes, injuries, diabetes, lung disease and kidney disease.
