2024-06-11 12:04:00
The flu has elevated in Bangkok for six months with 21,406 sufferers and it’s prone to proceed to extend throughout July – August Faculty age kids between 5 – 14 years of age are the sickest kids.
Ms. Tavida Kamonwet, Deputy Governor of Bangkok. He gave an interview after the assembly of the Communicable Illness Committee of Bangkok that the Division of Well being reported on the assembly on the state of affairs of vital communicable illnesses corresponding to COVID-19, the flu. Dengue fever and smallpox an infection
The COVID-19 state of affairs in Bangkok is characterised by seasonal infections. The variety of weekly sicknesses is predicted to proceed to extend and is prone to be greater throughout June – July Delta Strain (CFR 2.16 p.c)
Concerning the flu, Bangkok had 21,406 sufferers in 2024 prior to now 6 months, greater than in 2023 and better than the previous 5 years, and flu sufferers have a tendency to extend. As a result of it’s the change of season. It’s anticipated that there might be a big improve in sufferers throughout July – August.
The very best fee of sickness is discovered in class age kids between 5 – 14 years of age. They’re largely present in prisons, colleges, and spiritual practices. The strains discovered embody influenza A and B strains.
At the moment, a marketing campaign is underway inviting individuals from 7 high-risk teams to obtain a seasonal flu vaccination. Able to publicize and warn individuals about illness prevention and the unfold of an infection. Emphasis is positioned on sustaining private hygiene, washing arms ceaselessly, avoiding contact with individuals who have the flu.
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