Tuesday, January 12, 2021, 4:27 p.m.
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Fight COVID! Cabinet approves 5.8 billion Supply of medical equipment Enhance the regional agency TBA.
January 12, 2021 at the Government House, Mr. Anucha Buropchaisri, a spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office. Announced the results of the Cabinet meeting (Cabinet) that the Cabinet approved the total amount of not more than 5,816.3631 million baht, with the expenditure from the loan under the Emergency Decree. For the project to develop the service system of the regional agencies Ministry of Public Health Support the situation of the epidemic of COVID-19 Only in the section of equipment and buildings that focus on medical treatment Help the sick life Diagnostic screening for patients Prevention of direct infection consists of construction cost not exceeding 389.3071 million baht and equipment cost not exceeding 5,427.0560 million baht.
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1) building improvements Critical patient dormitory Improve the separation room Improving the air conditioning system, improving the ARI Clinic and arranging the place and service system under the measures for taking care of patients with respiratory infections. Improve the separation room for patients with severe symptoms. Design a symptom monitoring area that must prevent the spread of infection from close contact with the patient. As well as improve services such as separate dental services and surgical services to ensure safety in accordance with the standards while performing the procedure
2) Medical equipment and other related equipment including ventilators. Oxygen Generators for Patients Respiratory system binoculars to improve accuracy And safety in intubation Respiratory protection PAPR for the safety of healthcare workers. Air purification and air filtration systems to reduce the spread of airborne contaminants. Patient transport devices such as Isolation, genetic material checker, RT, CPR, to increase the accuracy of diagnosis. Thermo scan temperature detector Equipment, vehicles and transportation such as ambulances
3) Expenses of the Provincial Health Office and District Public Health In monitoring the situation, surveillance, investigation, control and medical treatment To reduce the widespread epidemic as well
In addition, the Cabinet saw In principle, the expenditures for supporting the implementation and management of surveillance, monitoring, control, and control of the spread of COVID-19 in provincial and district health offices. The limit is not more than 429.6171 million baht. The Ministry of Public Health believes that it is appropriate for the Ministry of Public Health to seek an allocation of sources of funds for operation from other sources as necessary and appropriate in accordance with the relevant laws and regulations.
The government spokesman added: It is to prepare health facilities to have the potential to provide medical treatment, control, prevention, and rehabilitation of the people from the epidemic of COVID-19. With quality and efficiency And prepare the necessary expenses for the management of the treatment, treatment, prevention and control of the Public Health Administration to prepare for the situation of the COVID-19 epidemic. Effectively with
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