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Lessons in pandemic crisis management

Nopphan Phromsri, secretary-general of Human Settlement Foundation

Chuleeporn Butkrot still wants to know why her younger brother struggled to get medical treatment after testing positive for Covid-19, especially as he was in a high-risk patient group due to his suffering from an underlying chronic disease.

The young man, whose name is being withheld, successfully registered in the National Health Security Office (NHSO) system but did not receive any medicine for an entire week, contrary to what the NHSO had promised.

“I just wonder why he couldn’t get the medical treatment on the first day as he was in a high-risk group,” said Ms Chuleeporn.

“Luckily, his condition turned out to be relatively mild. But I think an increasing…

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