Prime Minister orders seizure of RT-PCR tests to extract ‘Omicron’

Prime Minister and Minister of Defense General Prayut Chan-o-cha identified the situation of the Covid-19 epidemic. New species, Omikron, from the original that will change to check ATK for those who travel to Thailand. But the latest will have to check the RT-PCR as before, which will be effective from the date the cabinet has a resolution. Ready to want everyone to understand and be careful of the situation that occurs.

Spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana said the government had ordered rigorous monitoring and testing. to find out if there are any Omicron cases of COVID-19 as quickly as possible It also maintains strict measures for air travel into Thailand. and increase strict measures to control travel into the country both by land and by boat by urging the security forces to perform their duties rigorously and punish officials if found There was neglect to enter the country illegally. and to closely monitor the Omicron species that Is it more invasive and more severe than the Delta and Alpha strains?

In addition, the Prime Minister has prepared for control and preventive measures to keep up with the situation. and expedite vaccination to cover more Because it will help reduce the rate of violence and death. And must provide accurate information to the public if infection with Omicron strains is found immediately. including allowing people to follow up on information from the Ministry of Public Health and follow public health measures to jointly prevent the spread