Open 3 scenes of covids Mar-Apr. The worst. May see 100,000 new infections.
Today (28 February 2022) Dr. Kiattipoom Wongrachit, MD. Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) revealed the forecast of the Covid-19 outbreak in Thailand during the statement of the situation report of COVID-19 that when a certain period of time We will be anticipating a new situation. by the Department of Disease Control To know that the COVID-19 Omicron What will be done in the next month?this March The disease is expected to enter the plane and gradually decline, starting with the pneumonia scene, severe symptoms are expected to slightly increase, possibly reaching 1,000 cases, which is less than the 6,000-7,000 cases of Delta. while the scene of intubation intubators is expected that if the infection increases, it will be found to be 400-500 cases, but less than 1,300 cases of Delta infection, which the Ministry of Health is trying to take care of patients to be as effective as possible. to reduce mortality
and the scene of the deceased It is expected to increase with the number of infections and gradually decrease, with an average of 50 cases per day expected, no more, and then gradually decrease with the rate of infection. anticipating the infection expected more But the rate of serious illness and death, we will try to provide quality care. so as not to get sick more,” said Dr. Kiatpoom.
side Dr. Opas Karnkawinpong, MD. Director-General of the Department of Disease Control Mention the assessment of the situation of the COVID-19 outbreak. Omikron infection that if compared to the United States and Europe about 1-2 months, now Thailand is 1-2 months, which is 4-8 weeks, then there is about 2-6 weeks left. After that, it will start to stabilize and decrease if nothing changes. Measures are still intense There is a vaccination against COVID-19 However, as for the species of Omicron BA.2, the past data Not as severe as Delta
“If compared to the US and Europe from millions and then hundreds of thousands Then it gradually decreases. Thailand is now sick for 2 weeks, it will be 2-6 weeks if compared, but if you press it a lot, it will gradually slow down, so if you consider it from March onwards Infections in Thailand will begin to stabilize and gradually decline, depending on the measures taken and cooperation from all parties. vaccination against COVID-19, etc.,” said Dr. Opas.
Reporters reported that According to the scene of the new COVID-19 patient, Omikron is divided into 3 types: the worst scene. If no control measures Relax measures, reduce isolation, may find 100,000 infected on April 19, but if there are control measures People join hands to prevent disease May see the highest number of infected people on April 19 to 50,000, but if the intensity of disease control measures will find the highest on March 16, about 27,000 cases