Today, Thailand’s CCSA reported new Covid-19 infections over the previous 24 hours have reached 21,232 with 39 Covid-related deaths. Thai media and volunteer teams are additionally reporting that the supply of beds is “at a crisis point”.
Photos of patients being left to attend for therapy on the road or on temple grounds are also being shared round social media. Authorities insist that the situation “is underneath control”. They claim there are beds and drugs obtainable and sufficient for the current level of Covid patients.
The volunteer Facebook page ‘Survive Sai Mai’ (Sai Mai is a district in Bangkok) posted a video of a 60 yr previous man who had turn out to be contaminated with Covid-19 and was ready for treatment at a temple in Bangkok.
Another volunteer Facebook page ‘Zendai’ additionally shared photos of a person discovered laying on the road complaining that he was gasping for air and was tired. He tested constructive for Covid-19 and is now receiving remedy.
There’s also one other viral story a couple of mother with a one year old daughter waving for assist from her balcony as a end result of they had become contaminated but weren’t able to find a hospital or contact anybody to get therapy.
โซล่าเซลล์ราคาถูก , the Minister of Public Health, Anutin Charnvirakul, explained to reporters that the pictures and claims of the alleged Covid-19 sufferers left on the streets and different public places “were not accurate”. He had checked along with his staff and did not find any data of the incidents.
“I also watched the news and didn’t ignore what’s happening. I requested the secretary and other directors to examine, but nobody was left on the street. Beds were still out there. We now function a Home Isolation system also.”
An officer from Bangkok Emergency Medical Centre or Erawan Centre additionally insisted that residents can contact a hotline on 1669 (in Thai only) if they have severe signs. He believed that a “miscommunication” brought on somebody be left on the street.
The officer mentioned that the centre won’t know whether sufferers had been contaminated or not as a end result of there was no doc to confirm, so the centre didn’t send a automobile to choose them up. The officer said he was sorry for the lack of compassion and vowed the Erawan Centre “would improve and fix the problem”.
Numerous other on-line tales claim that they have been refused testing by hospitals “because it was a weekend”, and some claimed they were unable to contact the 1330 hotline to hitch the house isolation system.
The National Health Security Office says that 1330 hotline has received over 20,000 calls per day, and that’s why individuals have been unable to make contact. They say that the solution, in that case, is to contact through the Line app or complete self-registration through an internet form as a substitute, however did not touch upon residents who were unable to afford a smartphone or web providers..