“Omicron” BA.4-BA.5 outbreak in 21 countries around the world. Advise to protect well during the semester

“Doctor Thira” Assoc.Prof.Dr. Teera Worathanarat, Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University Facebook post Thira Woratanarat (Pa Mi Keene) disclose the epidemic situation “Omicron” Yesterday around the world, 306,415 more people were infected, 961 more deaths, a total of 517,567,394 people infected with 6,277,503 deaths. The top 5 infected people are Japan, Germany, Taiwan, Australia and the United States. Yesterday, the number of new infections included countries from Europe and Asia, seven of the top 10 and 14 of the world’s top 20.

As for Thailand’s epidemic situation, from Worldometer data this morning found that yesterday the number of new infections including ATK was the 8th highest in the world and 4th in Asia, while the number of deaths yesterday. 7th highest in the world, although Thailand has adjusted the reporting system since May 1 until causing the number of reported deaths to be reduced Thailand’s death toll yesterday accounted for 28.94% of all reported deaths in Asia.

Excess mortality rate compared to the same period last year (Excess mortality rate). If you look at the graph, it is found that since the second wave at the end of 2020, the third wave since April 2021 and the fourth wave since the beginning of 2022, Thailand has excess. The mortality rate was as high as 10%, >30%, and >25%, respectively, reflecting the consequences of the uncontrolled outbreak ofcovid 19 effectively

Even though the excess mortality rate is from all causes but a comparison in the same period as the year before the outbreak ofcovid 19 thus indicating the impact caused bycovid 19 No. Both direct (death from COVID) and indirect (death from other causes, e.g. sick with another disease but unable to access care due to epidemic situation, etc.) are empirical data suggesting that Management of public health policy to prevent disease and to control the outbreak effectively at an early stage That would have a chance to have better outcomes than chasing an outbreak after a large outbreak. because it will be difficult to manage and affect the loss and long-term effects The number of infections, the number of illnesses, the number of deaths The key is the number of people who will be Long COVID in the future

Omicron breed status updates BA.4 and BA.5 Data from de Oliveira T indicate that the current species BA.4 and BA.5 that was first found in South Africa. has spread to at least 21 countries around the world

Its spread performance tends to be faster than BA.2, which currently dominates the global epidemic. As for the severity of the disease, there must be a follow-up study.
keep researching

People who have received two doses of Sinopharm need a booster dose. Research team from China Published a recent study in the journal Cell Host & Microbes on May 8, 2022, clearly pointing out that The level of immunity achieved after two doses of BBIBP-CorV or Sinopharm vaccine is insufficient to fight the disease virus. covid 19 Omicron strains BA.1, BA.1.1, BA.2 and BA.3 need to be vaccinated.

The situation in Thailand The epidemic continues to spread, especially in crowded, intimate workplaces, even at work. including hospitals Educational institutions that have already opened some classes and lead to addiction in family members always wear a mask It is the most important thing that should be practiced as a routine.

This May 17, classes will be opened in various schools. must protect well Parents should bring their children who are at the age of receiving the vaccine to complete the injection to reduce the risk of Severe illness and death

However, both teachers and parents should teach and train their children to have knowledge and skills in self-defense regularly while attending school. Regularly checking your health and symptoms every day, and preparing a plan in advance to take care of you when you are sick will help you cope with any situation. in the future quickly and efficiently

Covid…infected…not just you
Covid…is addicted…not the end of the recovery, but can get sick, can die, and most importantly, there will be a condition. Long COVID which impairs quality of life and the capacity of daily living, working, and studying, and is a cost burden to the patient, family and country in the long term. It’s best not to be infected.
At this point…he is self-reliant…

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