Ministry of Public Health explains that Chiang Mai Covid-19 is still stable confident to handle Accelerate the coordination of neighboring provinces to add patient beds
On October 29, 2021 at the Covid-19 Situation Command Center Chiang Mai Province, Dr. Thongchai Keeratihatthayakon Deputy Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) along with Dr. Somruek Jungsaman, Inspector General of Health Area 1, Dr. Jatuchai Maneerat, MD. Join to announce the situation of the Covid-19 outbreak. Chiang Mai Province After completing the Chiang Mai Communicable Disease Committee meeting
Dr. Thongchai spoke about the situation of COVID-19 of Chiang Mai Province that has a stable trend From the measures that Chiang Mai province has put in strict measures, it is expected that the number of infected people can be reduced within 1-2 weeks, as well as asking people to cooperate in strictly following the Universal Prevention measures. And if you suspect that you have a history of coming into contact with an infected person, you can use the Antigen test kit (ATK) to detect the infection initially. If there are any abnormal symptoms, they can be tested for infection at any hospital.
The Ministry of Public Health is ready to help, support and take care of Chiang Mai province fully. Since Chiang Mai is one of the pilot provinces to open for tourists on November 1, during the winter, there will be a lot of both Thai and foreign tourists visiting the area. especially in vaccine management The Ministry of Public Health will allocate vaccines to Chiang Mai province to inject 100% of the population. By the end of this November To build confidence for Chiang Mai residents and tourists Therefore, people are asked to receive more vaccination services. Because the vaccine can prevent serious illness and death.
Dr. Somruek said that health zone 1 in all 8 northern provinces 5 medical teams in each province have been organized to help Chiang Mai province to take care of Covid-19 patients since the past 2 weeks. As for the situation of critically ill patients in Chiang Mai Province, which have reached their full potential, all 92 beds have now been coordinated to neighboring provinces to send critically ill patients to receive treatment. Especially in Lamphun and Chiang Rai provinces that can accept more than 100 beds, which can be performed immediately. Therefore, the people of Chiang Mai are asked to be confident that they will receive thorough medical care.
Dr. Jatuchai emphasized that will take good care of the people For the measures in the field of disease control in Chiang Mai, there are many measures. both accelerating into the area to proactively inspect mobilizing vaccinations, etc., which all measures will be able to control the disease within 1-2 weeks
Chiang Mai Communicable Disease Committee Define access control areas Risk areas in Saraphi District and San Pa Tong District, consisting of the Doi View Workers Camp, house number 208, Village No. 4, Nong Faek Subdistrict, Saraphi District, Chiang Mai Province. It is an access control area for a period of 14 days from 27 October – 10 November 2021 and workers are requested to stay in the housing. Ready to order the closure of Thung Fa Bod Market (Kad Wua) located in the area of Moo 5, Tambon Makham Luang and Moo 15, Yuwa Subdistrict, San Pa Tong District. Chiang Mai Province By asking for cooperation from people to refrain from traveling to the area, Village No. 5, Makham Luang Sub-district and Moo 15, Yuwa Sub-district, San Pa Tong District Chiang Mai Province for 7 days from 28 October – 3 November 2021
Ready to inform those who have a history of traveling to use the service or come in contact with employees The risk locations are as follows: Che Mei Mackerel Factory, Village No. 10, Pa Daet Subdistrict, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Sam Yaek Market, San Sai District, San Pa Khoi Market Mueang Chiang Mai District Pratu Kom Market (Kad Kom), Hai Ya Subdistrict, Mueang Chiang Mai District Phatthanasuk Physical Therapy Clinic, Chang Moi Subdistrict, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Euang Kham Market Mueang Chiang Mai District dream house Potential Rehabilitation Center for the Homeless, Hai Ya Subdistrict, Mueang Chiang Mai District Between 22-29 October 2021, self-monitoring for 14 days, if abnormal symptoms are found, get tested for COVID-19. at every hospital or at the International Convention and Exhibition Center
