Newsletter

Songkhla is still infected with 677 more covids, revealing 8 districts are at high risk.

Thursday, October 28, 2021, 4:17 p.m.

Songkhla Uam found 677 more Covid-19 cases, 46,642 cumulative total, revealing 8 districts are at high risk. 60% vaccinated. Accelerate the full target injection in time for the opening of tourism provinces group 2 this November.

On October 28, 1964, the Provincial Public Health Office (Public Health Office) said that the number of new COVID-19 cases in Songkhla province as of October 28 has increased by 677, with no deaths. Total of 46,642 cumulative infections, including prison infections. The cumulative death of 180 people, over 5,500 hospitalized, over 40,400 recovered and returned home.

The report said that the reason for the increase in the infection came from the intensive checks in the community. which found that the infection has spread to the family especially among children, spreading the infection widely As a result, the highest number of infected people were found in the area with more than 400 people in contact with confirmed cases every day in 8 districts of Chana Thepha, Rattaphum, Hat Yai, Na Thawi, Mueang Singha Nakhon and Saba Yoi districts.

The report also said that the second largest infection was in the Acute Respiratory Infection Screening Clinic Group. In addition to that, in older clusters such as community proactive search groups. High-risk exposure groups in markets, shops, companies and factories and from a group of travelers from the southern border provinces but in the reduced ratio

Songkhla Province Public Health Doctor Dr. Songkran Maichum revealed that the Ministry of Public Health has distributed vaccines to all provinces according to the vaccine allocation plan of the Center for Covid-19 Situation Administration. and requiring all provinces to speed up vaccination against COVID-19 in order to build immunity against pathogens prevent infection Reduce the severity of the disease reduce mortality reduce the spread of infection and build immunity among the people

“Nearly 900,000 people in Songkhla have been given the first dose of vaccination, or more than 59 percent of the target group of 1,487,320 people in time for the opening of the second tourism group this November,” said Dr. Songkran.

.