Prime Minister urges people to receive vaccinations – reduce the risk of re-infection

March 29, 2022

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March 29, 2022 – 12:35

Prime Minister urges people to receive booster vaccinations To reduce the chance of infection after the Ministry of Health revealed those who had been sick with COVID-19 can be re-infected

Thanakorn Wangboonkongchana, spokesman for the Prime Minister’s Office, revealed that Prime Minister Gen. Prayut Chan-o-cha and Defense Minister stressed that all citizens must protect themselves to the utmost (Universal Prevention) at all times, even if they are infected and treated until healed But it can still be re-infected again.

Especially in epidemic situations where the number of infected people and deaths are still high. Therefore, we urge all people to Pay attention to the booster vaccination to protect yourself and your family. before Songkran Festival which has a high risk of bringing the infection back to the family, the elderly

Because the Ministry of Public Health has confirmed that receiving only 2 doses of vaccination can not prevent infection of the omikron strain. But the prevention of death is high, while needle 3 prevents infection 45-68%, prevents death 98%, while needle 4 prevents infection 82%, no deaths have been found. The elderly can get 70% before Songkran Festival. to reduce the chance of infection and death