“Phatthalung” Found Myanmar Worker Smuggled Into Thailand With COVID-19



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The Department of Disease Control found that Myanmar workers in Phatthalung province had smuggled into Thailand two months before contracting COVID-19, three high-risk people were quarantined and the result was negative. Meanwhile, the COVID-19 data center reported that 12 more people returned from abroad.

Today (October 30, 2020), Dr. Opasakarn Kavinpong, MD. Acting in place of the Director General of the Department of Disease Control He discussed a case of detection of a person infected with COVID-19 who is a Myanmar worker in Phatthalung province from the preliminary data. I found that on October 27 last 10 illegal workers were arrested while traveling from Songkhla to Surat Thani province. While passing through Pa Bon District, Phatthalung Province, he was beaten by the police. The Pa Bon Police Station arrested 10 people, divided into a Burmese driver driving a van from Phang Nga to pick up foreign workers at the booth intersection, Rattaphum district, Songkhla province.

A group of workers from a rubber factory in Hat Yai district, Songkhla province, 6 people, Group 3, construction workers in Rattaphum district, Songkhla province, 3 people in which the Public Health Office Phatthalung Provincial Samples were collected for RT-PCR testing in Phatthalung Hospital, the 10 people on October 28, the results showed that COVID-19 was a person, a construction worker. And Phatthalung Hospital Sent for confirmation at Trang Medical Science Center on October 29, COVID-19 results were found, with infected patients being treated at Pa Bon Hospital.

This group of workers They arrived from the Mae Sot district, Tak province, about 2 months ago, where workers who found COVID-19 found the genetic material of the infection in small quantities. It may be an old infection AND pending laboratory results for blood tests for immunity To accompany the diagnosis

Infected 12 more people returning from abroad.

Dr. Opas said that three high-risk people were quarantined and laboratory results were negative, no infection was found, but contact and the search for additional contacts in the area was continued.

For the overall COVID-19 infection situation in Thailand, an additional 12 people were found, including those traveling from abroad and entering state quarantine as follows: 1 Philippines, 1 person, India, 3 people, Myanmar, 1 person, United Arab Emirates. Four people, Jordan 1, Ethiopia, 1 picker, 3,775 picker, 3,585 have recovered, 131 still sick, 59 constant deaths.

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