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The Covid Vaccination Management Subcommittee established Advisors and Task Force Identify Goals to Reduce Morbidity and Mortality in the Risk Group. He emphasized still having to wear a mask.
Today (January 15, 2021) at the Ministry of Public Health, Nonthaburi Province, Dr. Sopon Mekthon, Deputy Minister of Public Health, together with Dr. Opaskarn Kawinpong Director General, Department of Disease Control Meeting of the Subcommittee on Vaccine Management Administration Coronary Virus Disease Prevention 2019 (COVID-19) No.1 / 2021 by representatives of internal and external agencies of the Ministry of Public Health By attending today’s meeting, the meeting has resolved to approve the program of vaccination against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Thailand, covering academic, policy and management aspects.
Dr. Opas said that the vaccination plan for coronavirus infection 2019 in Thailand is divided into 3 phases as follows: 1. The vaccine phase is limited. February – April 2021 Among the target groups to reach the top are 1. Medical personnel and advanced public health posts in both the public and private sectors. 2. People with an underlying disease, such as a chronic respiratory disease. Heart and blood vessels Chronic kidney disease Stroke, cancer, diabetes 3. People aged 60 and over 4. Officers involved in the control of COVID 19, such as the army and police, etc., who were examining people who came from the foreign and in areas with flogging
Vaccination must be voluntary. With the exception of the injection for pregnant women and children under 18 because the research has not received support.
Phase 2 when the vaccine is over In May – December 2021 target groups It will be the target group for phase 1 and will expand the area to cover the entire country. Including consideration of other target groups To keep the national economy moving as usual and the third phase with appropriate vaccines starting in January 2022, there will be other target groups. To build immunity in the community.
Dr. Opas went on to say Since the COVID-19 vaccine is still a new vaccine, little information is available. The meeting agreed. Establish an advisory committee and 6 working groups, namely a strategy and planning advisory team. Academic Working Group Information Dissemination Working Group AND Public Relations Communications Working Group
Provide vaccination, training and follow-up services. The Working Group on Vaccine Quality Assurance and Adverse Reaction Monitoring 4 weeks after receiving if the investigation found that the vaccine caused an allergic reaction. Or has serious side effects The vaccination will stop immediately. And Working Group on the Information System of the Vaccine Service Service against Coronavirus 2019
“Vaccines are one of the tools to prevent disease. However, the key vaccines we have today are vaccines.” Wear a mask, wash hands, space even after vaccination, continue to wear a 100% mask. Vaccination is a tool to improve the disease prevention and control system, ”said Dr. Opas.
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