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The Ministry of Public Health (Ministry of Health) announced progress in the case of a 37-year-old Indian in the area. Mueang Krabi, infected with COVID-19
Today (8 Nov 2020) Dr. Opaskarn Kawinpong, MD. Director General, Department of Disease Control He confirmed that the patient performed the infection test twice, and it turned out to be low. And it is less likely to infect others Together with the patient rarely had symptoms. It is commonly called remnants of infection, but it is confirmed that you have been infected. The antibody test showed that the IgG was positive, probably infected for a long time. The time and source must be verified.
While Dr. Walairat Chaiyafoo, Director of the Epidemiology Division Said an Indian man infected with COVID-19 and living on Phi Phi Island. History found traveling to many provinces The investigation team held a meeting and divided the functions. The man’s infection test result 2 times was on November 4, it was detected and sent back to Krabi Hospital on November 6. Andrud Adi’s test results in the Department of Medical Sciences found that they were infected 1-2 weeks earlier.
Timeline of Indian men infected with COVID-19 in Krabi, as of January 26, 2020 traveling from Thailand to Singapore. And travel back to Thailand on February 1, 2020
October 19-27, 2020
– Living with his wife at their home on Phi Phi Island
– Drive a private car to Phuket.
– Hotel stay at Patong Beach
– Meet an American friend at a restaurant across from the hotel.
October 28, 2020
– Take a boat from Phi Phi Island to Krabi Town
– We will spend the night at the brother’s house. In a village in Krabi town
October 30, 2020
– Travel to Phuket airport By private car
– Take a plane to Chiang Mai with a Thai friend, flight FD3167.
– Take a taxi to hotels in Chiang Mai city. And traveling to entertainment venues with Thai friends.
October 31, 2020
– Rent a car to drive from your hotel in Chiang Mai to Sukhothai with a Thai friend Make a stop at a gas station
– Visit Sukhothai Loi Krathong Festival and stay at a city hotel together with Thai friends
November 1, 2020
– Have breakfast at the hotel and lunch in Sukhothai
– Return to Chiang Mai. And visit the temples of the city together with Thai friends.
November 2, 2020
– to have a cough
– Drop off the rental car at Chiang Mai Airport and return to Phuket with a Thai friend for flight FD1968.
– Drive a private car to another hotel in Patong beach together with Thai friends.
November 3, 2020
– Have breakfast at the hotel
– Go eat at one of the shopping centers in Phuket Town (only)
– Drive a private car back to Krabi, stay at a younger brother’s house in a village in Krabi town.
November 4, 2020
– Travel to his younger brother to detect COVID-19 in a private car in a Krabi hospital to obtain a work permit.
– Take a ferry to Phi Phi Island and stay at your own home.
November 5, 2020
– Confirm the test result
November 6, 2020
– Received treatment at Krabi Hospital.
From traveling to patients in 4 provinces East Indian A total of 290 exposures were detected, 79 were divided into high-risk exposures, which were divided into four subgroups:
1. 4 cases from the same family: wife, brother, sister-in-law and granddaughter, 3 were not detected and 1 more were waiting.
2. Health workers (HC) 6 cases, 1 nurse, 1 doctor, 2 nursing assistants, 2 interpreters
3. 5 contacts in the community
4. 64 vehicle contacts
Most of the 211 low-risk subjects, 167 in vehicle and 16 in PS, including 28 interviewees from the community.
“The vast majority of people exposed to patients were low risk. Therefore he did not detect the infection, but to observe his own illness. When symptoms occur, seek immediate medical attention. High-risk people will make an appointment for testing and quarantine to observe symptoms at home for at least 14 days, “said Dr. Walairat.
