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Pathumthani market cluster, 437 cases of COVID infection spread in 9 other provinces


Market Cluster in Pathum Thani Province 437 cases of COVID infection have been found to spread to 9 other provinces, emphasizing the need for markets and communities to develop safety standards. Always raise the guard high.

Dr. Apisamai Srirangsan, assistant spokesman for the COVID-19 Situation Management Center (STF) announced the situation of the COVID-19 outbreak on February 18, 2021, at one point about the situation in Pathum Thani province. Pathumthani province that has been followed for about a week now, besides Pornpat market There was also a disease control team going to the area to spread the examination to the community as well. Went to inspect the nearby markets, such as such as the Rangsit market Besides the market The team then surveyed the nearby community. So the numbers you see Not from Phon Phat market one place From entering the Pathumthani area Including Pornpat market, Suchart market, Rangsit market, nearby areas, community and housing, Pathum Thani, the latest public health figures, 437 cases of infection.

From now on, 10,000 will be screened and the numbers will be reported. The need to complete the examination for what from the first follow-up May see a high number, maybe 20%, but when examining more, it will find fewer numbers, now 4,000 more than 4,000 cases, 437 positive results, if the percentage is about 4%, if 10,000 tests may be found. Decrease in percentage Which the province together with the Department of Disease Control What are these percentages for? To assess that we can still control the outbreak Which when using the numbers for analysis The area said At a level that controls the outbreak And lead to preparatory measures There are monitoring of risk groups. Which is not only in Pathum Thani There is a follow-up investigation that Which provinces in contact have traveled to? Now it is distributed to 9 other provinces, a total of 10 provinces.

In addition, the province of Pathum Thani Prepare to put in place measures for both Local Quarantine and Home Quarantine, that is, if an infected person has symptoms that require hospitalization. Now Pathum Thani is ready. But if there are no severe symptoms But still need to be detained at home Or in an appropriate detention facility So as not to spread the infection Now the province is reviewing and ready as well, ”said the assistant spokesman of the CDC. Besides Pathum Thani, where are the other 9 provinces? Nakhon Nayok reported 7 cases, Bangkok 4 cases, Phetchaburi 4 cases, Samut Prakan 3 cases, Saraburi 3 cases, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya 2 cases, Ang Thong 2 cases, Nakhon Ratchasima 1 case, and Nonthaburi 1 case, this is the cumulative number of 359 cases.

At the fresh market or community An infection Make us learn Because the market can be considered that Is the heart of the community People still need to go out for shopping. Still have to live Therefore it is inevitable We can’t close the market

So what is emphasized Market area and community Necessary to develop safety standards Have accurate screening measures If infected persons are found, they must report to the authorities promptly. Meanwhile, brothers and sisters Even though it is necessary to trade at the market Or go shopping at the expense Must always be a high card Always wear a mask Strict adherence to personal hygiene principles Plan your purchases in advance To spend as little time inside the fresh market as possible

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