Songkhla dengue hemorrhagic fever epidemic, 631 cases, 1 death, Sadao “Champ urges people, communities, agencies to eliminate mosquito larvae breeding grounds, adhere to the “3-collect, 3-disease prevention” measure.
29 March 2023 – Meeting of the month of March, Songkhla Province, Mr. Jetsada Jitrat, Songkhla Governor, chaired the meeting. Receive notification of dengue fever situation monitoring in Songkhla from 1 Jan. to 24 Mar. 2023.
Found 631 dengue fever patients, representing a sickness rate of 44.08 per 100,000 people, the second highest country in the country and found 1 death. Singha Nakorn in the age group of 10-14 years, followed by the age group of 5-9 years and the age group of 15-24 years.
“People, communities and agencies are requested to jointly eliminate mosquito larvae breeding sites around the house and in the community on a regular basis. And adhere to the measure “3 keep, prevent 3 diseases”
1. Keep the house clean. 2. Pick up the garbage around the house. store food containers or drinking water left in a black bag and throw it into the trash and 3. collect water
A container for drinking water The lid must be completely closed. Wash the water container upside down. And change the water in the pot or vase weekly. prevent mosquitoes from laying eggs Can prevent 3 diseases: dengue fever Zika virus infection and Aedes aegypti rheumatoid arthritis”
