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Covid cases, related fatalities in decline

The number of Covid-19 cases is continuing to fall along with the number of related fatalities, mostly unvaccinated people, health permanent secretary Opas Karnkawinpong said on Monday.

He said the decline in Covid-19  cases began two or three weeks ago in a bell-shaped curve. The situation would be clearly determined during the school vacation, the New Year and the cold season.

“There are no worrying signs,” he said.

Asked about  the increasing number of people developing symptoms of long covid, including chronic coughing, Dr Opas said long covid is not an official term. The World Health Organisation had never mentioned long covid, he said.

“People infected with Covid-19 show many symptoms. But, by looking into statistics at various hospitals, there are not many cases of long…

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