The current situation of COVID-19 Anutt Jittinan, former president of the Royal College of Physicians A private post on Facebook reveals that “Now looking at the situation, new COVID-19 patients being treated in hospitals have been increasing” n continuous for 3 weeks, which means that the number of weekly patients which used to be the lowest, more than 2 thousand people, has more than doubled to almost 5 thousand later. 700 people a day If you roughly think that around 2% of infected people have to be admitted to hospital by now, it means that there are around 35,000 people a day, but compared to the peak in March when patients were admitted. The hospital has almost 200,000 people a week, which is still significantly less.
pneumonia patients A the use of ventilators increased approximately 1.5 times from an all time low. It is not increasing as quickly as the number of cases increases Compared to the all-time high in April Now the number of patients in a serious condition is about 1 in 3 of the all-time high. But it resulted in 74 deaths per week, showing that there were 10 deaths overall.
Now, most of the severe and fatal patients are in group 608 and have not been vaccinated or given a booster. or have received a stimulant for a long time Vaccination may not protect against newer types of infection, but it can still reduce severity and death. People who receive the vaccine COVID-19 The last dose has been more than 4-6 months, the immunity will start to be very low. Therefore, more vaccines should be received.
precaution by frequent hand washing, avoiding the community especially in poorly ventilated areas Wearing masks correctly Including maintaining health by getting enough rest exercising regularly eating healthy food
If you have a fever, sore throat, cough, runny nose, you must first think that it could be COVID-19. You need to self-isolate and check your ATK. Even with one tick, isolate first and repeat the ATK. If it does not disappear in 2-3 days, the economy and society must still move forward Activities must continue. But prevention and self-care are still necessary too. in order not to cause the epidemic to become more serious until it affects the health care system
