Prime Minister cares for the elderly Has the highest covid death rate

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05 March 2022 – 10:07

Prime Minister cares for the elderly Has the highest covid death rate More than half of those infected and died were not vaccinated. Advise children to bring the elderly to get vaccinated

Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana, spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office, revealed that Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha, Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Concerned about the elderly who have the highest death rate from Covid-19, with more than half of them being infected with COVID-19. and died, had not been vaccinated. Therefore, it is recommended that children bring the elderly to receive vaccinations and booster shots. To reduce the chance of death in elderly patients, according to the forecast of the Ministry of Public Health. The trend of new COVID-19 cases will peak in mid-April. Hit may amount up to 4-5 thousand people per day. before gradually declining in late May-June 65, the Prime Minister asked the relevant agencies Accelerate the search for the elderly who have not been vaccinated, creating knowledge and motivating and encourage vaccination To prevent risks and reduce severe symptoms if exposed to COVID-19 especially during Songkran festival to have a journey across the area Tourism and activities, especially the children who will return to visit their families.

The situation of new Covid-19 cases today, a total of 22,818, classified as domestic cases, 22,681 cases, 137 cases from abroad, 78 cumulative cases, 1,379 cases (since January 1, 2022), 18,462 recovered and returned home. 580,997 cumulative recoveries (since January 1, 2022), 232,147 patients undergoing treatment, 52 deaths, the latest cumulative total of 124,751,981 doses of COVID-19 vaccine, 1st dose, 53,910,002 dose, 2nd dose, 49,837,116. The 3rd dose, cumulative injection 19,257,181 dose, the 4th dose, 1,747,619 cumulative dose. However, globally 10,849 million doses in 205 countries/territories. Currently, the latest global total injection rate is 33.2 million doses per day.