Today (24 Dec ’20) at the meeting room of the Yala Provincial Public Health Office, Muang District, Yala Province, Dr. Songkran Mai Chum, Yala Provincial Public Health Doctor, together with Dr. In Chan Daeng, Director of Yala Hospital. Contribute to the news about the encounter of migrant workers (Myanmar) returning from Samut Sakhon Province and preparing for the new coronavirus ******** Dr. Songkran Mai Chum, health doctor of Yala Province said that from the situation and the COVID-19 outbreak. Samut Sakhon Province In the province of Yala. Prepare for the situation By disseminating public relations and allowing the administrative department to monitor people from Samut Sakhon Province to report themselves and assess the risks. Without the need for detention If there is a high risk, the laboratory will be examined. If the risk is low, may be isolated to watch for symptoms. However, on December 20, 2020, I was informed by a recruiter of migrant workers in Yala Province. That there are foreign workers with Myanmar nationality Traveled to prove their citizenship at Samut Sakhon Province between 13-19 December 2020 and returned to work in Muang Yala District and Bannang Sata District. Local Disease Investigation Team Conducted a follow-up survey Search for foreign workers with Myanmar nationality according to the list of 31 notified people for health screening. Found in camps in Muang Yala district 26 people * A. Bannang Sata 6 people (according to the list of 5+ children, 1 laborer), total 32 people, all of whom have normal symptoms. And the camps of 32 people were separated from other Burmese workers. Including giving advice on hand washing and wearing a mask
“Disease investigation team There are plans to complete all COVID-19 tests by 24 December 2020, and no infections have been found. Although the test results were not found But these individuals must monitor themselves, stay in the property for 14 days, and follow strict instructions. In addition, Yala Province has measures to prohibit the movement of foreign workers in the area. And proactive measures Searching for infected people covering risk groups (Those who have symptoms that are suspicious (PUI) / Pneumonia / Preoperative / Proactive Search / LQ / Occupational Risk / Foreign Workers / Exposure Group) in which foreign workers in Yala Province There were approximately 3,000 randomized targets of 1,000 (1 in 3) proactive screening, which conducted two examinations, 400 with no infection, the remaining 600 expected to be completed within this month. In addition, there is a surveillance of those traveling from abroad through natural channels. Which security officials Volunteers and people in the community Must jointly monitor and see, immediately notify the authorities To enter the care of the disease control system and for those returning from the provinces or at risk areas / areas where infected patients were found. Notify the nearest health worker and follow the instructions. People should be vigilant, raise their cards, do not panic, and follow up on situation news from reliable sources such as news from the Department of Disease Control. Every health office Government agencies, ”said Dr. Yala Public Health.
Dr. In Chan Daeng, Director of Yala Hospital Added that Yala Hospital has the potential to prepare the patient separation room. There are more than 70 rooms (patients / suspect patients) with 2 lab machines, which can be fully examined 300 cases per day. In addition, there are measures to prevent COVID-19. By reducing the congestion in the hospital, refraining from visiting (only 1 relative can watch), do not bring normal children to hospitals and hospitals, 100% of the masked area
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