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Prof. Worried about 4 provinces in the southern border provinces with more infections and more deaths

Apisamai Srirangsan, M.D. Assistant spokesman for the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration (CCDC) There are 9,930 new cases, 97 deaths, 12,336 recovered, 109,748 still in treatment, 3071 in severe condition, 719 on ventilators. The cumulative number of vaccinations until October 3 is 5,515,0481. dosage

Doctor Abisamai said the number of new cases would be comforting. But we just relaxed measures on October 1, which the Ministry of Health. It is predicted that the number of infections may increase to more than ten thousand people. However, if the number is still at ten thousand It is still considered in the direction that the Ministry of Health system is acceptable.

for the province The CCC is still concerned about the four southern border provinces. Today, there are a total of 1,968 infected people, which is considered close to Bangkok and its vicinities. with a total of 2,021 infected people, in which Bangkok and its vicinities including other provinces The number of infected people has decreased, but the four southern border provinces There is an increase in direction from 17% last week. Today it has risen to 21% of the total number of infected people across the country. In addition, the number of deaths today In the southern provinces to 11 provinces, a total of 27 people. As for the number of provinces with the highest number of infections in the top 10, there are 5 southern provinces, namely Yala, Songkhla, Pattani, Narathiwat, Nakhon Si Thammarat. Moreover, what the Ministry of Public Health is concerned about is infectious disease investigation report There was a matter of close family contact. From a cluster to a factory to a risky place In addition, the Hat Yai District, Songkhla Province also reported that restaurants were open too late. and smuggled to sell alcoholic beverages by pouring them into plastic glasses instead. Therefore, the relevant agencies are requested to help pay attention to the measures.

Aphisamai female doctor also revealed about the vaccination in the 4 southern border provinces that because the 4 southern provinces are dark red provinces therefore receiving enough vaccines But the number of injections until now, the number of injections 2 has not reached the target of 50% of the population of each province. Like the 607 risk group, it is still relatively low. Not reaching the target of 70%, resulting in the number of vaccinations still not meeting the target. Therefore, I would like to encourage the agencies in the area Increase the capacity to help mobilize the search for 607 patients for vaccination