Phuket Provincial Health Office opened a new timeline of COVID-19 cases, found history, joining activities in Koh Lanta, Krabi Province – shaking hands with patients confirmed in the previous Samutsakhon case, 3 close contacts were found to meet the PUI requirements Test for infection no later than tomorrow
Today (22 Dec 2020) Mr. Narong Jueksiw, Governor of Phuket Together with Dr. Thanit Sermkaew
Doctor of Public Health Phuket Province Announced the situation of COVID-19 in Phuket, stating that Phuket province found a 30-year-old man infected with COVID-19 a private company manager.
After the investigation was found on Dec. 10, there was a history of traveling to Ko Lanta, Krabi Province, with about 40 people attending the event, one of whom was a person traveling from Mahachai, Samut Sakhon Province. together Without wearing a mask The person was later found to be infected with COVID-19.
Later on December 13, the patient returned to Phuket and went to work at his own shop. Without mask Before December 16, it began to have headaches, body pain, fever, cough, itchy throat, December 17-18, stopped working and December 19 to work for a while.
Until the 20th Dec, heard from friends that A friend infected with COVID-19 decided to go to Wachira Phuket Hospital for a test until she was infected with COVID-19.
The disease investigation team has acted urgently. Meet 6 friends who traveled to Koh Lanta together, who are high risk exposure. As for the shop staff who stop for lunch after returning from Koh Lanta Is a low-risk group
In addition, 17 employees who worked in the shop were exposed to high risk, 16 because it was an air-conditioned room, another low-risk one and another friend in Patong and the patient’s family was also a high-risk person. Including 28 high-risk people, 10 were low-risk, while participants in Koh Lanta, Krabi, the local disease investigation team will proceed with the procedure.
Of the 28 high-risk people, three are now found to be eligible for PUI, while 25 have to stay in a 14-day designated facility and have to be swapped for infection. Expect no more than tomorrow.
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