The Department of Disease Control reports the weekly COVID-19 situation, indicating that data for the 40th week between 8-14 October 2023 had 124 new patients hospitalized, a daily average of 18 cases per day, accumulated sickness since the beginning of 2023. at 33,810 cases, while 38 cases were reported among seriously ill patients with pneumonia and 27 cases of intubated patients. As for deaths, 3 per week, cumulative deaths since the beginning of 2023 are at 813.
COVID-19, this week in Thailand, infected and seriously ill people decreased. Singapore warns of new wave
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For the number of people vaccinated against COVID-19 There have been no reports of additional people receiving the vaccine. At present, a cumulative total of 144,951,341 doses of vaccine have been administered, divided into 57,233,919 doses of the 1st vaccine, accounting for 82.28%, 53,730,348 doses of the 2nd dose, accounting for 77.25%, and from the 3rd dose onwards, 33,987,074 doses (updated on the 26th May 2023)
Over 100,000 cases of dengue fever have been found since the beginning of the year, with more than 100 deaths.
As for Prof. Dr. Yong Phuworawan, head of the center specialized in clinical virology. Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University Facebook post Yong Poovorawan Revealed that COVID-19 has not gone away, it is still with us. and there is an outbreak Most symptoms are less. Because most of the population has already been infected. and or received the vaccine Reinfection can occur just like influenza.
We will treat COVID-19 according to the patient’s symptoms. and risk factors As soon as ATK is detected, it reaches the second level or 2 levels and has symptoms. To be diagnosed with COVID-19, treatment depends on how severe the symptoms are. and if it is a risk group or a fragile group For example, being over 60 years old and having chronic disease. low immunity Lung disease, heart disease It is necessary to get antiviral medicine. In people who are healthy, they can take care of their symptoms.
Currently, antiviral drugs are cheaper, especially Monopiravir, but they are still restricted from use in pregnant women and children under 18 years of age. We do not treat at 2 levels, we look at the symptoms. After treatment, when will the 2 lines disappear? It’s not important. It’s more important that there are no symptoms or improvements. Many people have asked, why are there still 2 lines after 5 days? In fact, there is no need to check. See if symptoms improve or not.
FDA warns against fever reducing liquids on the market Be careful of children taking an overdose of paracetamol.
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2023-10-16 04:28:00
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