Thairath Online
April 8, 2022, 2:21 p.m.
The spokesman of the Prof. reiterated that the elderly and chronic diseases Accelerate vaccination, 3 rings, backSongkran Festival infectCovid-19 Omikron, sick and dead, northeastern region, soaring as people return to their hometown and vaccination in group 607 is lower than other regions
On April 8, 65, MD.Taweesin Witsanuyothin A spokesman for the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CDC) announced after the meeting of the CDC that the meeting had 5 important issues today, namely: 1. The situation of COVID-19. Worldwide, the infection is high and in some places lower. The mortality was reduced. Many countries have opened checkpoints. Open for tourism because I see that the situation from covidOmikronThe deaths weren’t as many as expected. In Thailand, 25,140 cases are infected, including 4-5 thousand ATK, 89 deaths, 0.26% mortality, 1,899 severe cases and 815 intubated patients, most of them in the elderly and congenital diseases for 10 provinces where The highest number of patients with pneumonia Most tend to increase But the occupancy rate for 2–3 beds is not very high, averaging about 28.4%, or one-fourth of the high-end beds.
Of those who died, 93% were elderly people 60 years or older and those with chronic diseases. spread in many provinces Especially in the northeastern region, a total of 26 deaths, which is the highest in the country. by Songkran There will be people returning home to the Northeast. And it is the region where vaccination in group 607 is lower than other regions. This situation requires cooperation of the elderly in the Northeastern region to vaccinate before their children return.
As for the provinces, the 10 most infected are 1.Bangkok 3,078 cases 2.Chonburi 1,225 cases 3.Khon Kaen 1,174 cases 4.Samut Prakan 856 cases 5.Nakhon Si Thammarat 848 cases 6.Nonthaburi 806 cases 7.Samut Sakhon 703 cases 8.Nakhon Pathom 668 cases. 9. Ratchaburi 631 cases and 10. Udon Thani 537 cases
Dr. Taweesin said that we are still in the fight against this disease. by pneumonia patients It is now still in the forecast line between green and yellow. which if going yellow or red will eat bed resources But the situation intubation group over the yellow forecast line. Most of them are chronic diseases, the elderly, and the deceased. Still in the yellow forecast line, we are still in the fight against this disease. according to the distance The meeting acknowledged and the Prime Minister stated that he had to do his best during this time. will make the number of losers even one I don’t want it to happen but requires the cooperation of the people Therefore, it has passed to the second phase, which is after Songkran, if it does not rise much, it will decrease faster. If it is very high, it will decrease slowly. So I ask you to help us do this.
Dr. Taweesilp said that the Prime Minister asked the 1330 line to be added as soon as possible. and thanks to the various teams out to care for the elderly And worried about children who have to start school and have a lot of sickness, ask them to get vaccinated too. Ask for cooperation from all sectors to help each other in this matter. For the area, the situation remains the same, unchanged.
Read more…