FPO revealed the number of infected cases in the Pathumthani market clusters increased to 437 and then spread the outbreak to 10 provinces, including Nakhon Nayok, Bangkok, Phetchaburi, Samut Praka, Saraburi, Ayutthaya, Ang Thong, Nakhon Ratchasima, Nonthaburi. 10,000 cases
On February 18, 2021, Dr. Apisamai Srirangsan, Assistant Spokesperson of the Coronavirus Disease Situation Center 2019 (STD), said about the infection in Pathum Thani province that Today, Pathum Thani province has a total of 45 cases out of 3 domestic infections and 42 cases of proactive screening.
In addition, from proactive monitoring of the Pornpat market area And a side market Such as the market such as Suchat Market, Rangsit Market, as well as nearby communities such as housing, with a total of 4,000 samples, the latest cases of infection were found today, the public health reported, increasing to 437 cases. (As the graphic shows, only 359 cases) From now on, there will be screening for 10,000 cases per day.
“The very first test may find 20% of the infections, meaning that 100 tests found 20 infected, 1,000 tested and 200 found, but with more tests we will find fewer numbers. Now 4,000 cases have been examined, 437 cases have been positive, if the total percentage is about 4%. We would like to see that if the examination is over 10,000 people, they might see a 4% decrease. “ Female doctor Apisamai said and said
Pathum Thani Province Together with the Department of Disease Control, find these percentages to want to assess that we can still control the outbreak. And lead to preparatory measures There is monitoring of high risk contacts which are not specific to Pathum Thani area. There is an investigation that In which provinces are infected people traveling to? Which is now distributed to 10 provinces
In addition to Pathum Thani, 9 other provinces including Nakhon Nayok 7 cases, Bangkok 4 cases, Petchaburi 4 cases, Samut Prakan 3 cases, Saraburi 3 cases, Ayutthaya 2 cases, Angthong 2 cases, Nakhon Ratchasima 1 case, Nonthaburi 1 case
Earlier, Dr. Taweesil Wissanuyothin, MD. Spokesman, had said in a concern that Infection among Thai merchants-women in Pathum Thani province The spread of the infection will go further. Because there are traveling and trading between them While the alien group lived together more as their own unique community
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