‘Doctor Thira’ warns of Covid-19 Mortality rate is higher than influenza found that the infected person is at risk of developing cardiovascular disease in the future
On February 13, Dr. Teera Woratanarat, Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University posted a message on Facebook.Thira Woratanaratstating that it has exceeded 410 million
Yesterday around the world, there were 1,847,379 more people, 7,584 more deaths, totaling 410,552,022 people, 5,827,714 deaths.
The top five with the most infections were Russia, Germany, Brazil, France and Japan.
The number of new infections every day in the world now. from Asia, Europe and North America which together accounted for 87.51 percent of the world’s population, while the number of deaths accounted for 77.28%.
Recently, the number of new infections from Europe accounted for 53.39 percent of the world, while the number of deaths rose to 36.77 percent.
Yesterday, the number of new infections was five of the top 10 countries from Europe and 10 of the top 20 in the world.
…update knowledge of COVID-19 this weekend
One, “COVID-19 has a higher mortality rate than influenza.”
Although Omicron is less severe than before But the mortality rate of COVID-19 Still about 1.6 times higher than the flu, if you look at the data in the UK.
While the number of deaths from COVID-19 around the world is very high each day. when comparing the number of deaths from COVID-19 with the number of deaths from influenza in some countries where there are many infections For example, the United States will find that it is 100 times higher than ever.
so present If you look at the academic data, it is assumed that COVID-19 is not a common cold. and not the flu
Two “Covid-19 infection This increases the risk of cardiovascular disease in the future.”
Study in the United States of America in a Large Cohort pointed out that after being infected with COVID-19 and healed Those infected were also at risk for about 20 cardiovascular problems during the next 12 months, including ischemic heart disease, congestive heart failure, myocardial infarction. arrhythmia cardiac arrest cerebrovascular disease Thrombosis in the lungs and various blood vessels, etc.
People who have been infected have a 52 percent higher risk of having a stroke than uninfected people and a 72% higher risk of heart failure than uninfected people.
On average,Of the 1,000 pre-infected people, 45 would have had one of the above cardiovascular problems in the 12 months after infection.
The above academic information indicates that History of COVID-19 infection The former tends to be the main risk factor for future cardiovascular disease.
And it is one example of the long-term effects of COVID on people who are infected, their families and society.
Strict self-defense is essential.
It’s best not to be infected.
Tomorrow is Valentine’s Day or the day of love. Please be careful about spreading COVID-19 if you go out to celebrate, eat, drink, etc.
Happy Sunday Morning
refer
1. COVID-19 takes serious toll on heart health—a full year after recovery. Science Insider. 9 February 2022.
2. Heart-disease risk soars after COVID — even with a mild case. Nature. 10 February 2022.
3. Xie, Y., Xu, E., Bowe, B. & Al-Aly, Z. Nature Med (2022).