The governor of Korat has ordered the closure of 2 villages, a ban on people entering and leaving for 14 days, and arranged for 24-hour guards after the funeral cluster had 51 cases of infection, revealing that there were relatives in 6 provinces.
On 19 Jan. 65 reporters reported that From the situation on January 14, the epidemic of COVID-19 was detected in Ban Saen Suk Village, Village No. 8 and Ban Santisuk Village, Village No. 11, Huai Thalang Subdistrict, Huai Thalang District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province. Eight cases of COVID-19 were infected, and more than 105 close contacts were at high risk.
The funeral cluster at Village No. 8, Baan Sansuk and Village No. 13, Ban Santisuk, Huai Thalang Subdistrict, Huai Thalang District, started on Jan. 6 in the past. An elderly funeral was held. Relatives came to attend the funeral from 6 provinces, including Bangkok-Surin-Rayong-Chonburi-Chachoengsao-Chanthaburi. and stay overnight at the family home
On January 12, 65, after the funeral, a relative from Surin returned and found that he had a fever, so he tested positive for ATK and called to inform his relatives at Huai Thalaeng District while his relatives in Huai Thalaeng district started having it. The symptoms were also: ATK test, 2 positive results.
Later, the Huai Thalaeng disease investigation team Go to the area to investigate the disease immediately, check ATK for both colleagues and relatives. Proactive search for ATK found 11 positive results. Another proactive search. ATK tested 85 cases, found 5 positive. In addition, the examination of high-risk contacts also found additional infections. Including Baan Sansuk and Baan Santisuk funeral clusters A total of 51 people have been infected.
Dechrit Thitchai, Huai Thalaeng District Chief therefore by virtue of the order of Nakhon Ratchasima Province Regarding measures for surveillance, prevention and control of the epidemic of coronavirus disease 2019, we would like to close the area of Ban Saen Suk Village No. 8 and Ban Santisuk Village No. 11, Huai Thalang Subdistrict, Huai Thalang District, Nakhon Ratchasima Province.
which Mr. Wichian Chantranothai, Governor of Nakhon Ratchasima Province As chairman of the Provincial Communicable Disease Committee Approved to order the closure of the two such villages. It is forbidden for anyone to enter and exit the temporary area for 14 days from 14-27 January 65, unless permission is granted. This is to effectively control the area where the virus is spreading. in which Prof. Huai Thalaeng Organize guards at all 4 village checkpoints 24 hours a day
