‘My son got swabbed and tested for coronavirus. The results from his first and second tests were negative, but his third test result showed that he was infected.
The @CoCare Line account. Photos @CoCare
Do I have to get the test?”
This is one of 5,331 messages sent via @CoCare on Line from April 23-27. These messages were responded to by 124 volunteer medical personnel from different fields — dentists, doctors, lab technicians, nurses, pharmacists, physical therapists, psychiatrists, public health technical officers and radiologic technologists.
@CoCare was established last year by Dr Kongkiat Kespechara, an executive at Bangkok Hospital, in order to screen patients with suspected Covid-19, to reduce stress about whether people are infected or not and provide information related to coronavirus to chat users. The service went on hiatus in August…
